New research sheds light on one of the biggest questions in biology: where did complex life come from? The answer may lie ...

A new soda pop containing a mixture of prebiotics to encourage bacterial diversity is now available. Currently, there is no ...

In the 20th century, when a routine infection was treated with a standard antibiotic, recovery was expected. But over time, ...

Dead bacteria release an enzyme that breaks down their contents into nutrients for other bacteria, highlighting a novel ...

In Estonia, many people learnt a lesson from ethnomedicine as children – that placing a plantain leaf on a scraped knee would ...

Stay Active: Regular exercise is key for visceral fat loss. Mitri is a big fan of high-intensity interval training (HIIT), as ...

The Gelman plume has been contaminating the groundwater of Scio Township and Ann Arbor since the 1960s with possible ...

SeaBear Company, a seafood company based in Anacortes, has issued a recall for several of its packaged chowders due to ...

A bacterium makes a molecule that kills drug-resistant fungi in an unusual way — by targeting various phospholipid molecules ...

Cells called neutrophils form gooey rings around sites where skin is punctured, study in mice shows. Immune cells in the skin ...

putting residents and visitors to one of Oregon’s most popular beaches at risk from dangerously high levels of fecal bacteria. The complaint, filed Monday in the U.S. District Court in Portland ...

Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is an inflammatory toxin made by certain bacteria. It can cause inflammation if too much of it passes from the gut into the blood. This can happen when the gut barrier ...