Results vary between confirmation and skepticism about the actual impact of Ramadan fasting on the distribution of microorganisms that colonize our digestive system, with some acknowledging the improv ...

Expanding access to advanced PCR thermocyclers, DNA & RNA purification systems, and hematology analyzers for modern clinical ...

Both polyphenols and probiotics are great for gut health for different reasons. Polyphenols feed existing bacteria, while probiotics introduce new bacteria into the gut.

When’s the last time you changed out your bath towels? If you can’t remember, then it’s probably been too long. You likely ...

Omega-3 fatty acids reduce gut inflammation and support the growth of good bacteria. Salmon, soybeans, tuna and seeds like ...

Florian Schattenmann, Cargill’s chief technology officer, explains how a technology that's been around for decades could help ...

Populations of suburban deer have been on the rise across the U.S. for the last 50 years. Suburban landscapes are like buffet ...

A taste‑test investigation into kefir's disappearing fizz in Western Europe — exploring why some kefirs stay bubbly, why ...

The focus of this article is to summarize current knowledge of plant-associated microbiomes, which play a key role in plant health and in maintaining soil quality. Such microbiomes, comprising ...

In the depths of Scarisoara cave in Romania sits one of the world’s biggest underground glaciers, a monumental slab of ice the size of roughly 40 Olympic swimming pools that began to form around ...

Antibiotic resistance is racing toward a global crisis, with “superbugs” projected to cause over 10 million deaths annually by 2050. Now, scientists at UC San Diego have unveiled a powerful new CRISPR ...

Antibiotic resistance happens when harmful bacteria develop ways to resist antibiotics. Overuse and misuse of antibiotics cause bacteria to become resistant, making them harder to kill. People on long ...