Termites play an important role in the ecosystem as decomposers and facilitate nutrient cycling, enhance soil moisture and affect nutrients

Recent research findings could be used to help develop new treatments to promote crop growth and tackle disease

Invasive non-typhoidal Salmonellosis (iNTS) occurs when Salmonella bacteria, which normally cause gastrointestinal illness, enter the bloodstream and spread through the human body

Researchers revisited a study carried out 175 years ago which compared the health and life expectancy of people in different parts of the United Kingdom to see if its findings still held true

Goldfish and their wild relatives, crucian carp, can survive for days, even months, in oxygen-free water at the bottom of ice-covered ponds

A recent study has revealed the levels of bad behaviors in UK kitchens which increase the public's risk of getting food poisoning

In the first study of functional immunity to Campylobacter jejuni in the chicken, researchers have shown that antibody production plays a role, albeit limited, in the clearance of intestinal infection

New research aims to improve the administration and availability of drug therapies to HIV patients through the use of nanotechnology

“This phenomenon can vary sea level by as much as 10 cm along the Colombian and Venezuelan coast," researcher says