Researchers from Seoul National University have developed a so called "bioelectronic nose" which works like a human nose and can detect bacteria in water. Waterborne infection with bacteria and other pathogenic microbes is one of the…

Many researchers like coffee for the caffeine-attributed energy boost that awakens their mind in the morning or in the afternoon after several hours of lab work or vigorous brainstorming. Other just crave for its distinctive bitter aroma that…

The largest and most complex Ebola outbreak in the history has killed more than 11,000 people and sickened more than 15,000 others so far, according to the CDC. Most of the deaths happened in Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea. Investigators…

A two-step vaccination process to protect against the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) was recently successfully administered to mice and rhesus macaque. MERS-CoV was first reported in Saudi Arabia in 2012 and…