The gut microbiome, a vast assortment of bacteria and other microorganisms that inhabit our digestive system, plays a ...

At some point, you've probably sat across from a doctor who looked at your tired face and said, “It’s just a viral fever.” ...

Heat-trapping methane may be best known for the dangers it poses to humans and Earth’s atmosphere, but in the dark depths of ...

Thousands of bacterial and other microbial species live in the human gut, supporting healthy digestion, immunity, metabolism ...

Gastroenteritis and food poisoning both cause symptoms like diarrhoea, vomiting, and abdominal pain, but differ in cause and ...

Prochlorococcus, a genus of bacteria that’s key to oxygen production in the ocean, tends to disappear when faced with marine ...

Researchers reported on Tuesday in the journal Cell that octopus arms are fine-tuned to “eavesdrop into the microbial world,” ...

A recent study has revealed a connection between depression and the bacteria present in our mouths. Researchers found that ...

A research team from Skoltech, the Institute of Physical, Chemical, and Biological Problems of Soil Science of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and other scientific organizations in Russia and the U.S ...

Paris conference urges international action against synthetic organisms that could disrupt critical ecosystems ...

Bacteria operate by a pretty simple set of biological commands: survive and reproduce. But a recent study is highlighting ...