Ultra-sensitive food safety tests may drive food waste and unavailability with limited public health benefit, according to a ...

Cornell researchers suggest ultrasensitive food safety tests with 'zero-detection' expectations might be wasting edible food.

Humans have been getting infected by ancient bacteria and viruses for at least 37,000 years. Now, for the first time, pathogen DNA has uncovered a pivotal disease "turning point" that happened 6,500 ...

To combat pathogen spread, facility managers can approach remediation like they’re following a recipe, cleaning specialists said.

For years scientists have puzzled over why the intracellular pathogen Salmonella is able to survive—and thrive—in human and animal tissues, even within otherwise hostile cells that are part of the ...

Invasive species are recognized as a major threat to global biodiversity and ecosystem stability. Their introduction into new environments can reshape ...

Researchers warn ultra-sensitive food safety pathogen tests may trigger unnecessary recalls and food waste despite trace level detections posing limited health risk.

GAO also examined how HHS agencies review and oversee the pathogen research they fund or conduct. It found that while HHS shares some information about high-risk research with federal stakeholders, ...