Probiotics, live microorganisms that aid in digestion and immunity, are found in various foods. Greek yogurt, kefir, kombucha ...

A team of scientists have elucidated an ancient mechanism of cellular respiration. To that end, they studied bacteria that feed on the gases carbon dioxide and hydrogen, and turn them into acetic acid ...

Imagine a world where bacteria, typically feared for causing disease, are turned into powerful weapons against cancer. That’s ...

Scientists were shocked to discover that microplastics don’t just pollute the environment—they may also be fueling the rise ...

We often think of oral hygiene as something that only affects our teeth and gums. Brush, floss, rinse — end of story, right?

Diet influences the gut microbiome. Foods high in fiber, prebiotics, probiotics, and antioxidants can support gut health and ...

A new study reveals a novel approach to mitigating tissue damage caused by Streptococcus pyogenes, the flesh-eating bacterium responsible for severe infections such as necrotizing fasciitis. The ...

A new part of an ocean plant cell has been discovered that might revolutionize farming one day. The structure can take ...

Steve Tharp Jr. of the Stark-Tuscarawas-Wayne Recycling District guides you through creating a compost pile for lawn and ...

Betel leaves, commonly known as Paan, chewed after meals offer surprising health benefits beyond fresh breath.

The sister of a young man who tragically died after battling a bacterial infection and which left his lungs with more than 72 ...

Experts suggest sprinkling used tea leaves on your lawn to help promote strong and healthy growth. Tea leaves act as an ...