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The threat posed by antibiotic resistant bacteria is a real and present one, the World Health Organization warns. Antibiotic resistance occurs when some bacteria change, rendering drugs that are meant to kill them useless or ineffective. Those bugs...

# 11,406 It has only been a little over six months since The Lancet published the first study on a newly discovered plasmid-mediated MCR-1 gene (see Return of the Plasmids) that conveys resistance to a 50-year-old (polymixin) antibiotic called colistin...

For the first time, researchers have found a person in the United States carrying bacteria resistant to antibiotics of last resort, an alarming development that the top U.S. public health official says could mean “the end of the road” for antibiotics...

Volcano Eruption -Piton de la Fournaise volcano, Reunion A new eruption - the first in 2016 - started at the volcano this morning, around 08:05 local time when the volcano observatory registered a strong tremor signal, typical for the onset of Piton...

And a lot more.. . . We begin with the ultimate source of all that global warming, caught by NASA in spectacular effulgence. From  NASA Goddard: NASA | Five X-class Flares Program notes: This movie shows 8 days – from Oct. 19-27, 2014 — in the life...