Potentially dangerous staphylococci compete with other bacteria for biotin in the human nasal cavity. This could offer a new ...

A new study finds microplastics can transport dangerous pathogens and antibiotic-resistant bacteria from wastewater to oceans ...

Two new studies uncover unexpected ways that microbes move, offering insights that could impact our understanding of human ...

By analyzing Escherichia coli (E. coli) genomes, researchers have shown that antimicrobial resistant bacteria and the genes ...

Historically scientists have thought it unlikely that gut microbes affect physiological sleep regulation. The recent study, ...

A lab-based screening has discovered over 150 common industrial chemicals, from pesticides to flame retardants, that have a toxic effect on bacteria found in the healthy human gut microbiome. - These ...

Pesticides used on commercial farms, and even your backyard flower bed, could be harming the healthy bacteria that live in ...

"One Hand Clapping" draws from neuroscience, evolution, philosophy and a rich tapestry of cultural references to examine how ...

According to the World Health Organization, a probiotic is “a live microorganism which when administered in adequate amounts confers a health benefit on the host.” ...

New research shows over 150 common chemicals suppress growth of beneficial gut bacteria that support digestion, immunity and ...

Researchers have suspected for some time that the link between our gut and brain plays a role in the onset of Parkinson's ...

In many cases, thoroughly washing or cooking your food is enough to prevent infection from listeria.