Biodegradable plastics could help alleviate the plastic waste crisis that is polluting the environment and harming our health ...

To see how microgravity changes certain microbes, researchers sent bacteria-infecting viruses called bacteriophages to the ...

Most people see their kitchen as a clean space for preparing meals. Yet, some common kitchen items and areas can harbor more ...

A new study found that a multifaceted infection prevention and control intervention could at least temporarily thwart ...

Bacteriophage T7, a virus that preys on E. coli, becomes a more effective killer after spending time aboard the International ...

A study on wild northern cardinals shows that stress can change gut microbes and affect bird health in measurable ways.

Researchers found that very small numbers of gut bacteria can translocate to the brain in mice, particularly when gut barrier ...

A new study shows that a high fat diet may weaken the gut barrier and allow bacteria to travel toward the brain through the vagus nerve.

Scientists studying stranded pygmy sperm whales have uncovered three previously unknown genotypes of Helicobacter bacteria ...

Microbial bioelectronic sensors use living bacteria that can create an electrical signal in response to the presence of a ...

Gut dysbiosis caused by a high-fat diet can allow bacteria to move from the gut to the brain in mice, according to a new ...