Good bacteria cleaning water in Georgia Aquarium's huge oceanic exhibit delivered a nice surprise to researchers. The aquarium wanted to know which bacteria were at work, so oceanic biochemists ...

The case of melioidosis is the latest to be documented in the U.S. among people with no recent travel history. Reading time 5 minutes A woman who was hospitalized with a life-threatening disease in ...

A Maryland woman is believed to be the first in the world to contract an extremely rare life-threatening bacterial disease from her own freshwater aquarium filled with imported tropical fish, the ...

Researchers discover that bacteria break down medicinal compounds for their nitrogen, solving a mystery that has vexed aquatic veterinarians for years. As a veterinarian in Disney’s Animals, Science, ...

The disease, called melioidosis, is usually seen only in tropical areas outside of the U.S. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A ...

It is the short-wavelength light emitted from the sun which splits into UV-A, UV-B, UV-C. UV-C is the shortest one which has the germicidal effect. UV-C is good in breaking molecular bonds, altering ...

Discover the top six most important decomposers in the ocean and their vital role in breaking down organic matter and ...