New research suggests that gut bacteria may mediate the link between sugary drink consumption and increased diabetes risk. A ...

It is well known that consuming sugary drinks increases the risk of diabetes, but the mechanism behind this relationship is unclear.

Body acne, in particular, can be especially painful and difficult to treat since it often pops up on larger, harder-to-reach areas. Beyond acne body washes, salicylic acid body sprays are one of the ...

It’s well known that consuming sugary drinks increases the risk of diabetes, but the mechanism behind this relationship is unclear. Now, in a paper publishing January 31 in the Cell Press journal Cell ...

At universities and startups around the globe, researchers are searching for microbes that could be used as food.

The most extensive study of the gut microbiome in Africa has discovered new microbial species and never-before-reported ...

New research reveals that bacteria form species and maintain cohesion through frequent DNA exchange within species. This ...

The human genome encodes potentially thousands of tiny proteins that were previously overlooked. The search is on to find out ...

An analysis of the gut microbiome in women from four African countries provides crucial data for this under-represented ...

Antibiotic resistance is a global public health crisis responsible for more than a million deaths annually. By 2050, the ...

Southwest United Graduate School, Yunnan Key Laboratory of Cell Metabolism and Diseases, State Key Laboratory of Conservation and Utilization of Bio-resources in Yunnan Center for Life Sciences, ...