A new study published in Biochemistry sheds light on how bacteria regulate their genes, challenging long-held assumptions ...

Gum disease, or periodontitis, has been linked to poorer cognitive function. Researchers believe this connection may be due ...

When Kostas Konstantinidis proved that many bacteria—like plants and animals—are organized into species, he upended a long-held scientific belief. Scientists widely believed that bacteria, due to ...

The cold-seep sponge holobionts are attracting growing attention in recent years. In this study, we utilized 16S rRNA amplicons to characterize the bacterial communities of six deep-sea sponge species ...

Toxic ‘forever chemicals’ are increasingly showing up in the environment, our food and drinking water, and throughout our ...

A new study finds that sharks and rays harbor several harmful bacteria, some resistant to antibiotics, raising concerns over their impact on public health.

Scientists uncover a surprising link between mouth bacteria and brain health, revealing how your mouth may influence ...

Discover the surprising link between mouth bacteria and cognitive function. Learn how oral health may play a role in brain ...

11, 2024 — Researchers have named two newly discovered freshwater snail species from Brazil after characters from The Lord of the ... Deep-Sea Corals Are Home to Previously Unknown Bacteria With ...

Weighing in at nearly 2 kilos, our gut bacteria seem to play an even bigger role than was previously thought. These bacteria ...

When Kostas Konstantinidis proved that many bacteria—like plants and animals—are organized into species, he upended a long-held scientific belief. Scientists widely believed that bacteria ...

Downing fruit and vegetable juice as a way of fasting, cleansing, or detoxing can unbalance the health-affecting bacteria in ...