Not all microbes are villains—many are vital to keeping us healthy. Researchers have created a world-first database that ...

Many everyday chemicals can damage beneficial gut bacteria and potentially fuel antibiotic resistance, prompting calls to ...

Dog ownership benefits the mental health and social behaviors of teens, which may come about due to changes in gut microbes ...

Gut microbiome composition may be shaped not only by an individual’s own genes but also by the genes of their friends ...

A compound produced by gut bacteria could play a vital role in managing and preventing type 2 diabetes, according to a study ...

As microplastics accumulate in soils, waters, and even the human body, scientists are racing to understand how these persistent pollutants can be safely removed from the environment. A new review ...

Officials told HT on Thursday that initial findings from the inquiry pointed to bacteria “generally found in sewer water” in ...

Scientists studying thousands of rats discovered that gut bacteria are shaped by both personal genetics and the genetics of ...

In a conversation with Dr. Steven Gundry, I reflect on what the gut–brain connection reveals about inflammation, longevity, ...

New genetic research has identified a direct causal chain connecting the microorganisms in the human digestive tract to the ...

A newly identified class of RNA molecules has been discovered in bacteria living inside the human body. These circular ...