I recently had the honor of being invited to what sounded like a “serious” little party. Actually, it was a “cereus” party, named for a night-blooming cactus. This party was called at the spur of the ...

What Are the Types of Bacillus cereus? There are two types of B. cereus. They affect different areas of your body: Non-intestinal. This form affects other parts of your body. It can be found in plants ...

After collecting newspapers from the driveway the other morning, I was almost back inside when I spotted some news of my own. At the edge of the porch, our night-blooming cereus had offered its first ...

Re: the July 25 article "Queen of the Night." "No one knows exactly how the plants decide when to bloom," was stated in the article about cereus cactus flowers at Tohono Chul. Probably not true. Even ...

A large outbreak with almost 200 cases in China was caused by poor hygiene at the producer and inadequate food storage at schools, according to a recent study. An outbreak of acute gastrointestinal ...