Bacteria in the human gut can directly deliver proteins into human cells, actively shaping immune responses. A consortium led ...

Scientists have uncovered a direct molecular mechanism by which gut bacteria inject proteins into human cells, reshaping immune responses and potentially driving inflammatory disease. Scientists have ...

While mirror bacteria may sound like a fun time, a group of 40 renowned scientists conclude it is probably not worth the risk.

Postbiotics are beneficial compounds produced when gut bacteria, including probiotics, break down prebiotics. In other words, ...

Scientists are warning that a little-known group of microbes called free-living amoebae may pose a growing global health threat. Found in soil and water, some species can survive extreme heat, ...

As is the case so often in medical science, things are multi-layered and nuanced. Food plays a major part in ensuring a ...

How this fungus influences the development of melanoma cells has for the first time been explained by the MicrobiomicsEHU ...

When using standalone bidets and ones installed on toilets, it’s best, especially for women, to turn on the faucet while ...

A distinct set of microbes has been identified in people with obesity, which might help spot and treat the condition early – ...

Antimicrobial resistance - when bacteria and fungi defend themselves against the drugs design to kill them - is an urgent threat to global public health, according to the Centers for Disease Control ...

After widespread outages in Middle Tennessee, here’s what food safety experts say you should keep and toss when your power ...

Food Manufacture examines the key stumbling blocks behind most major recalls, looking at where producers can go wrong and ...