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Washington Post - But nothing beats a wooden toothpick, according to Petroski, not only because it softens in the mouth but because of its natural bacteria-killing organisms. Let aristocrats torture their gums with germ-laden, unyielding implements! Common folk in the ...

CNN - As secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, Larijani represented his country in talks with the ... Race row' Nobel winner suspended 3 Nobel-winning biologist apologizes... 4 'Trek' film casts its Kirk and McCoy 5 Bacteria that ...

CNN - Bhutto, 54, hopes to earn a third term as prime minister in January's parliamentary elections. She returned to Pakistan on ... Race row' Nobel winner suspended 3 Nobel-winning biologist apologizes... 4 'Trek' film casts its Kirk and McCoy 5 Bacteria that ...

Boston Globe - And contrary to what specialists initially believed, the bacteria are not simply renegade germs that escaped from hospital wards. Instead, they appear to be once-routine germs that acquired the ability to survive certain drugs. When antibiotics are ...

Miami Herald - A Deerfield Beach Middle School student is recovering at home from a staph infection that turned out to be the variety resistant to some antibiotics. It was the same kind of bacteria that killed a Virginia high school student this week, alarming ...

Seattle Times - Most water systems also add chlorine because it prevents the growth of bacteria. The EPA insists that water systems test for harmful pathogens, and limits are established for those, but no national standards exist for water treatment, or for levels ...

Philadelphia Inquirer - in Hamilton, Mass. Lysol has become the St. George of our time, conquering Nature as represented by viruses, bacteria, mold and mildew. Nature is represented on the label by a soothing pastoral scene, replete with rising sun, woods, water and ...

Arizona Daily Star - We're seeing more people come back to Corian or solid-surface-type material because bacteria don't build up in it," said Burton Kaye, a sales representative and designer for Davis Kitchens.

WKYC - On the verge of cold and flu season comes troubling news about another group of bad bugs that may make winter ills look good. Two new studies out Tuesday suggest resistant strains of bacteria are more common than experts originally thought. It's a ...

Philadelphia Inquirer - People are on high alert to the threat of MRSA after the infection killed a Virginia high school student Monday and news outlets reported a rise in a new strain of the bacteria two days later. The disease usually infects through a skin lesion and is ...