Reusable water bottles can help you stay hydrated, but experts say not cleaning your water bottle regularly can expose you to some potentially harmful bacteria. Boston 25’s sister station met with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A large swath of southern San Luis Obispo County was ordered to boil its drinking water last week after bacteria was discovered in ...

The film explores the fascinating world revealed by microscopes, showcasing how everyday substances like pond water and blood contain a myriad of microorganisms. It details the evolution of microscope ...

An office staple could be harboring a gross secret. Many may turn down tap water, but new research shows it could be the safer option. And while bottled water seems like a healthier alternative, one ...

Bottled water in three states have been pulled off shelves due to concerns about coliform bacteria cofotoisme/Getty Thousands of bottles of water have been recalled across West Virginia, Maryland, and ...

Thousands of San Luis Obispo County residents were recently warned to boil or purify their drinking water after tests detected a strain of coliform bacteria in the water supply. The bacteria, which ...

This article was written as part of The Michigan Daily’s investigation to better understand the risks, advancements and future of water in Michigan and beyond. Read other stories from the project here ...

A comprehensive review reveals how biofilms and poor maintenance can undermine filtration systems, challenging the assumption that water dispensers are always a safer choice than tap water. Study: ...

It's ironic that in places where drinking water needs to be checked for microbes the most, labs that can perform the analysis are least likely to be present. A new "lensless" device could help, as it ...

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Researchers from Indiana University Bloomington and eight collaborating institutions report in this week’s Science a self-sustaining community of bacteria that live in rocks 2.8 ...