Bacteria have mostly been portrayed as villains that make us sick, but the Human Microbiome Project showed that we share our ...

A new study suggests that fermented foods — such as yogurt, kimchi, and miso — may help reduce anxiety and depression by ...

"The gut microbes we are using now are a mix from healthy donors' fecal samples to ensure a variety of bacteria, but they can ...

Whether in a biology lab or a clinical lab, the standard way to study pathogenic bacteria is in plates, tubes or wells—settings not representative of the dynamics found in the body. The ...

Who were our earliest ancestors? The answer could lie in a special group of single-celled organisms with a cytoskeleton ...

The research revealed that mice undergoing experiments showed greater anxiety in a germ-free environment compared to an ...

Now, researchers from Yale have found that a specific bacterium, called Enterococcus gallinarum, can move from the gut to ...

The ratio of two types of bacteria in the gut microbiome may be able to predict disease severity in multiple sclerosis, ...

The voluntary recall applies to more than 16,000 50-fluid-ounce bottles of Woolite Delicates detergent that were sold ...

Research suggests that the bacterial community residing in our mouths may potentially influencing the development of Alzheimer's disease.

Using bacteria to fight cancer dates back to the 1860s when William B Coley, often called the father of immunotherapy, ...

A recent study from the University of Colorado suggests that a unique type of gut bacteria may play a key role in triggering ...