Drugs that act against bacteria are mainly assessed based on how well they inhibit bacterial growth under laboratory conditions. A critical factor, however, is whether the active substances actually ...

Bhopal: Water samples collected from three locations in Bhopal tested positive for Escherichia coli and total coliform bacteria, officials said, prompting the Bhopal Municipal Corporation to suspend ...

New research from Washington State University found a major gap between what people believe about drinking water safety and actual contamination levels, especially for bottled water. In a recent study ...

Scientists have used genetically engineered bacteria to simultaneously create and color fabrics in a one-pot method. Compared with current methods that rely on fossil fuels, the new technique offers a ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Village of Bellevue has issued a boil water advisory after tests detected total coliform bacteria in the water system. Village Manager Nicole Roberts said the advisory will ...

Elevated bacteria levels prompted swimming advisories at Hampton Beach on several days in July. While the bacteria levels were mildly above acceptable limits, officials say it's not cause for serious ...

Fort Myers officials delayed a public notice about contaminated drinking water for eight months. Coliform bacteria, indicating potential disease-causing organisms, were found in five locations in ...

WONDER LAKE, Ill. (WLS) -- A boil order for the Village of Wonder Lake has been lifted, officials said Sunday. All tests came back clear for two consecutive days, according to Village President Dan ...

Last week, the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources issued an alert about dangerously high levels of bacteria in Gifford Pinchot State Park’s Pinchot Lake. It was one of ...

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For the second time this month, a popular lake in central Pennsylvania is closed for swimming, according to officials. Routine water testing at Gifford Pinchot State Park found elevated coliform ...

YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Officials have provided an update on a Midstate lake that closed recently due to an elevated count of bacteria. The Gifford State Pinchot Park previously announced on ...