After spending years tracing the origin and migration pattern of an unusual type of immune cell in mice, researchers have shown in a new study how activity of 'good' microbes in the gut is linked to ...

Led by Dr. Yilan Liu, a Waterloo chemical engineering professor, the international research team altered bacteria found in the human gut, or gastrointestinal tract, to dramatically increase the ...

The findings have been published in ACS Nano ("Engineered Therapeutic Bacteria with High-Yield Membrane Vesicle Production Inspired by Eukaryotic Membrane Curvature for Treating Inflammatory Bowel ...

What's new -- and surprising -- is that bacteria in our noses can influence the levels of proteins that the virus uses to infect cells," said Cindy Liu, associate professor of environmental and ...

Some things just go together in your belly: peanut butter and jelly, salt and pepper, bacteria and bacteria-eating viruses. For the bacterial species that inhabit your gut, there's a frenzy of ...

And now, a new study based on lunar regolith simulant experiments suggests that if these moon-dust bricks crack, bacteria could be used to seal them back up. Using as many local lunar resources as ...

NOT OFFICIAL. OKAY, OKAY. FIVE ON YOUR HEALTH, A NEW STRAIN OF BACTERIA IS CAUSING CONCERN AS EVERYONE HEADS BACK OUTDOORS. IT WAS DISCOVERED IN RABBIT TICKS IN A BACKYARD IN MAINE, AND ...

Jane R. Baker, 95, of Nashua, NH, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2025. Born on March 9, 1930, in Brockton, Massachusetts, she was the beloved daughter of the late Bradford H. and Eleanor Ledoux ...

Outgoing China table tennis chief Liu Guoliang could also be about to leave his position as the deputy president of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF), and focus on his role in ...

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – A lab at the University of Massachusetts Amherst discovered a new strain of bacteria in a tick last week. Researchers found that this has the potential to infect people ...