Contributed by James Tiedje; received April 23, 2025; accepted January 26, 2026; reviewed by Gwyn A. Beattie and Corné M. Pieterse Soilborne diseases pose a significant threat to plant health, often ...

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Antibiotics are the most effective way to treat BV. Probiotics can help restore vaginal flora balance. Garlic supplements have natural antibacterial properties that can help restore vaginal balance.

REGINA — Monette Farms and associated companies were on shifting ground for at least two years before landing in Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act protection earlier this month. Darrel Monette put ...

A lethal flesh-eating bacterium and a dangerous marine biotoxin (saxitoxin) have been detected across Long Island waters. The bacteria have a 20% mortality rate within 48 hours, while the biotoxin can ...

This story was produced by Grist and co-published with States Newsroom. It is part of the Grist series Vital Signs, exploring the ways climate change affects your health. This reporting initiative is ...

WASHINGTON—The Justice Department is preparing to file an antitrust lawsuit against some of the country’s biggest egg producers over allegations they coordinated pricing through an information service ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising twist in how bacteria share genes—including those that spread antibiotic resistance. Tiny virus-like particles called gene transfer agents (GTAs), once ancient ...