People with cognitive impairments have fewer gut microbes and less microbial diversity. That’s good news because we can ...

Virginia Tech researchers have learned how bacteria manipulate molecules to infect the host organism. Daniel Capelluto and ...

It was expected this would include both commensals (not harmful) and pathogenic (disease-causing) strains. This is because of the numbers of pupils in a classroom, the close and prolonged nature of ...

Microorganisms that normally reside in the gut can help to block microbial infection. A group of bacteria that lives in the ...

Tomi Obe, assistant professor of poultry science at the U of A, is researching the presence of bacteria in poultry production and processing environments.

Scientists are starting to learn about what composes a healthy microbiome, such as the bacterial species and the molecules they generate... | Microbiology ...

Bacterial communities in soil are as resilient to human urine as synthetic fertilizers—making recycling the bodily fluid as a ...

As astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry “Butch” Wilmore wait for the troubled Boeing Starliner to return to the International ...

Scientists have discovered the mechanism by which the bacterial pathogen Shigella flexneri, the causative agent of dysentery, manipulates molecular activity to assure its survival against its host's ...

The world of cheese-making is a surprising blend of tradition and innovation. Sure, on the one hand, you’ve got the same ...

A swab test has revealed people need to be aware of six different types of bacteria which could pose a serious health risk ...