(Nanowerk Spotlight) Bacterial eye infections blind millions globally each year, and current antibiotics increasingly fail to stop them. When bacteria develop resistance to drugs, they can withstand ...

Bacterial keratitis is a serious eye infection that can lead to vision loss if not treated promptly. It is primarily caused by various bacteria, with Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus ...

Many of us are familiar with the common sea animals like dolphins, sharks, and turtles, but there are also rare and unusual ...

Yellow or green discharge (pus) in the eye The eyelids are stuck (matted) together with pus after sleep After being wiped away, the pus comes back during the day Often caused by a bacterial eye ...

If your eyes bulge more than is typical, it could be a serious health condition like hyperthyroidism. It’s important to share your symptoms and medical history with your doctor. Depending on the ...

(While boric acid has mild antimicrobial properties, the action is not potent enough to clear active bacterial or fungal eye infections.) A boric acid eyewash can be applied with an eye dropper or ...

The point is that we generally consider light to be good, safe, even comforting. Yet when it comes to our skin, things are a ...

Bacterial genomics is a scientific discipline that concerns the genome, encompassing the entire hereditary information, of bacteria. Bacterial genomics can, for example, be used to study bacterial ...

China’s successful rebranding of the giant panda has created an unexpected challenge for Beijing, as it aims to balance its ...

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Looking for new ways to get students reading and responding to nonfiction? Try these exercises for discussion, writing and speaking. By Peggy Dimock Have you been paying attention to current ...