Within the human digestive tract are trillions of bacteria from thousands of different species. These bacteria form ...

The microscopic world within our food has long intrigued scientists. Complex microbiomes within what we eat influence our own ...

Scientists have found completely new virus-like entities called "obelisks" hiding in human bodies. The "crazy" new life form ...

In a new study, Weizmann Institute of Science researchers reveal a bacterial immune system that thwarts the phages’ plot by attaching a small protein molecule to their tails. The components of this ...

Microbes found in green spaces can transfer into your body, increasing bacterial diversity and potentially boosting the ...

Several years ago, when asked what food I shied away from, one of the six on my list was raw oysters and other raw shellfish.

Scientists have discovered a new lifeform called 'obelisks' lurking inside our bodies. These strange, microscopic entities ...

Drinking or accidentally inhaling raw milk that contains bird flu virus may lead to illness, health officials from California ...

In doing so, the groups discovered why it takes longer for some bacteria to develop antibiotic resistance, while others adapt ...

Even better, it’s cheap, entirely pain-free, no need to stand in a line, and not followed by fever, swelling, redness, or a ...

The ACTIMOT method, developed at Helmholtz Institute, uses CRISPR-Cas9 to extract and amplify biosynthetic gene clusters in ...