Light microscope images of E. coli cells in transmitted light (left) and reflected light that picks up the red fluorescence of a dye staining the cells' DNA (right). In normal cells (upper panel ...

E. coli, listeria and salmonella bacteria have been making news, again, for sickening Americans. But what exactly are these tiny troublemakers? Truthfully, unless you have a microscope and samples ...

In transmission mode, it can be employed to analyze liquids, say to scan water for bacteria like E. coli. In reflection mode, it’s “reflecting” what it sees back as a hologram, crafting a 3D ...

The type of foodborne E. coli that was sequenced, designated O157: ... scientists use a fluorescence microscope to photograph and measure a specially prepared DNA molecule, ...

The potentially deadly bug E-coli will come under the microscope today at an international conference. Leading scientists are among those attending the Food Micro 2008 event in Aberdeen, which ...

Health officials say they expect a slow down soon in the number of reported new E. coli cases in an outbreak linked to the Cleveland County Fair. State and local officials are now investigating 46 ...

A microscope that clips on to your phone's camera can detect bacteria, such as salmonella or E. coli, even in tiny amounts. But the technology can't yet distinguish between good and bad bacteria.

A team of researchers including Gavin King is challenging prior theories about how material leaves the inside of an E.coli cell. This discovery could have important implications for how we treat ...

At least 19 E coli cases have been reported in Minnesota, just weeks after a an outbreak linked to McDonald’s. This colourised 2006 scanning electron microscope image made available by the ...

This colorized 2006 scanning electron microscope image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows E. coli bacteria of the O157:H7 strain that produces a powerful toxin ...

An E. Coli outbreak linked to organic carrots has infected at least 39 people across 18 states, including in California. The outbreak is connected to several brands of the carrots, which have been … ...