Skin microbes do more than coexist—they shape immune responses, repair tissue, and influence gene expression across your ...

In the fight against bacterial pathogens, researchers are combining vaccination with targeted colonization of the intestine by harmless microorganisms. This approach could potentially mark a turning ...

Aside from getting enough sleep, eating nutrient-dense foods, and using common sense (don’t go skiing in a bikini or dress like it’s summer when it’s snowing, for instance), there are a wealth of high ...

Like humans, bacteria can be attacked by viruses. In the case of bacteria, these viral attackers are referred to as ...

The issue of intestinal bacteria is a complex one. On the one hand, people are dependent on the microorganisms because they ...

Your gut bacteria influence more than digestion. Discover how they affect cravings, immunity, mental health, and weight ...

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria is a serious public health threat. Understanding the biology of these bacteria--such as how they synthesise their protective capsules--is essential for developing new ...

Researchers have identified a new way to fight infections like Lyme disease and syphilis by disrupting the bacteria’s ‘motor, ...

Woolite Delicates laundry detergent units were recalled due to potential bacterial contamination with Pseudomonas. Here’s a ...

Over 16,000 bottles of Woolite detergent sold on Amazon have been recalled due to the potential presence of bacteria.