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Medically reviewed by Amelia MacIntyre, DO Scarlet fever, or scarlatina, is a bacterial infection that causes a distinctive ...

O’Meara added, "Probiotics are typically found in fermented foods like kimchi, sauerkraut, kombucha, or even sourdough.

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A University of Nebraska-Lincoln research team has identified new microscopic players in the global carbon cycle, a discovery ...

The crucial drugs can have unintended consequences. Innovative therapies could shield the microbiome from their effects.

A Nebraska research team recently published a study in Communications Earth and Environment that is one of the first to show ...

The nationwide recall affected Trader Joe's products including the White Meat Chicken Salad, Harvest Salad With Grilled ...

Biolog, Inc., a leading provider of cell-based microbial and phenotypic profiling products and multiomic microbial identification services, today announced the acquisition of Anaerobe Systems, Inc.