The discovery sheds light on how certain bacteria -- including strains that cause food poisoning and anthrax -- form spores for survival.

North Korea is feared to be creating 'poison pens' designed to spread lethal ... capable of spreading lethal diseases like smallpox and anthrax and could potentially prove more dangerous than ...

The victims, among them school children, were Wednesday rushed to Muriranja District Hospital after they developed symptoms associated with anthrax and food poisoning. Two victims were admitted ...