Georgetown Emergency Response Medical Service (GERMS) is an invaluable asset to the Georgetown community. Whether you break a leg during a club sports game or go a little crazy on a Friday night, ...

As a busy mother of three, I know firsthand how challenging it can be to maintain a clean and healthy home environment. With ...

Germs are all over the place, all the time. Truly, those little microbes are living, dying, and multiplying in all of our homes and public spaces at all hours, nonstop. Sure, there's no doubt that ...

The countdown is on for spring break! Those of you headed out are probably packing your bags and thinking about soaking up the sun. But you should also plan to soak up a few germs before you get there ...

Is there a more potent symbol of purity than the fluffy white snowflake, wafting from heaven and landing — ping! — on the tip of your tongue? Well, along comes the journal Science to spoil the fun, ...

Growing up, Vanessa Germosen (BFA 2003 Illustration) heard her fair share of germ-related jokes about her last name. This, along with a keen interest in biology, led her to launch her germ-based toy ...

As temperatures drop and the days become shorter, most of us start spending more time inside with family and friends. While the fall and winter seasons can be full of cozy indoor fun, germs threaten ...

Traditionally, rock ‘n’ roll is a male-dominated arena. Minneapolis rock pioneer Lori Barbero noticed this early on as a precocious youth in New York City. Not only were bands male-dominated, but the ...