Are you looking to cut back on commercial soft drinks with healthier alternatives? Meet the ginger bug: a simple mixture of ...

A study from Jiangnan University reveals that a gut microbe, Bacteroides vulgatus, can naturally regulate blood sugar levels ...

Living in a house made of fungi and bacteria may sound like the stuff of science fiction, but researchers are now one step ...

Scientists have engineered a probiotic that detoxifies methylmercury in the gut, potentially making fish consumption safer.

OSU study links gut bacteria to autoimmune disease progression, focusing on T cell behavior in rheumatoid arthritis.

Sauerkraut and other fermented foods can improve gut health. Eating sauerkraut regularly may support a healthy gut microbiome ...

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at quantum computing for image recognition, a gene therapy using a patient’s ...

Microorganisms—defined as very small living beings, invisible to the naked eye, comprising bacteria, fungi, viruses or others ...

A team led by Rice University bioscientist Caroline Ajo-Franklin identified how these bacteria expel electrons externally.

There, a harmless gut microbe called segmented filamentous bacteria (SFB) causes these cells to change into the more ...

Another special element of MMB is the "magnetotactic" in its name, which means it orients itself based on Earth's magnetic ...

A team has discovered how certain bacteria breathe by generating electricity, using a natural process that pushes electrons into their surroundings instead of breathing on oxygen. The findings could ...