Extremophiles may well be tiny, but they are making a huge contribution to the health of our planet and our lives. A new ...

Biodegradable plastics don’t break down on their own. Researchers found ocean microbes play a key role, and results can vary ...

Oral hygiene is no longer just about killing bacteria. An expert now highlights the importance of maintaining a balanced oral ...

The dangers for infection aren’t only caused by microbes, but also by the molecular signals they release. To detect and neutralize these signals, may be the next era for infectious disease control.” — ...

In a study involving data from thousands of people, the risk of a new coronary heart disease diagnosis was statistically ...

Emerging technologies such as lab-based meat could produce the same quality and quantity of protein on hundreds of times less ...

Erectile dysfunction has many causes, but among them is gut dysbiosis: an unbalanced microbiome. That means we may be able to help by changing diet or with fecal transplants.

Scientists found that ammonia drifting from pig farms can settle on nearby soils and increase nitrous oxide emissions.

Brent Beasley, MD, a former internal medicine physician and geriatrician who was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's ...