The Black Death has long been framed as a purely biological catastrophe, a lethal bacterium riding into crowded ports and ...

A recent wave of muskox deaths in Canada’s Arctic archipelago has been traced to a particularly aggressive strain of bacteria ...

A micro artist says he has beaten his own world record by creating the smallest handmade sculpture ever. David A Lindon, from ...

A recall of more than 1.5 million bags of cheese has been elevated and declared a high-risk health hazard.

Medieval Europe was the perfect breeding ground for disease — overcrowded towns, open sewers, contaminated water, and no ...