According to science, this inconspicuous germ magnet may be lurking in your kitchen.

The spread of the H1N1 flu, the "swine flu," is thought to spread from person to person through coughing or sneezing. Health officials encourage you to wash your hands often with soap and warm water.

Is it true that shopping carts are covered in an unusual amount of germs? The science shows that yes, shopping carts, particularly the handles and seats, can harbor a lot of germs. Research has shown ...

As flowers bloom and temperatures climb, many are eager to get back outside. But while the Sun may be shining, there is a dark side that can make the great outdoors not so great. Gangs of germs are ...

100 years ago, this unlikely duo discovered the first cancer ‘germ.’ By Bill Gourgey Published Oct 4, 2025 12:00 PM EDT Image: Popular Science Composite Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 ...

Figure 2: A: Overall survival for testicular germ cell tumours (seminoma) in panel A is clearly superior to the overall survival for ovarian germ cell tumours (dysgerminoma) shown in panel B. C.

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Gather your supplies, Science Academy Episode 1 is here! In this episode learn how germs work, especially going into flu season. How washing your hands can help to stop the ...