It is every pet owner’s worst nightmare: their beloved furry friend going missing. In 2025, a dog named Ziggy made a break for it and bolted during a road trip with his human, a California woman named ...

Supplementing the guts of older mice with poop from younger ones has revealed the key role microbes play in intestinal stem ...

England’s National Health Service’s faecal immunochemical test (FIT) has reduced referrals for suspected bowel cancer by ...

Increased sensitivity of test that detects the second deadliest cancer will save hundreds of lives, oncologists say ...

Virtually every aspect of your health can be traced back to your microbiome. But some tests are better than others.

Scientists have developed a tool to measure the activity of a molecule linked to gut inflammation within faecal samples. The optical tool, known as a luminescent reporter, lights up when it detects ...

Furniture covered in fur, faux or real, is quite trendy…and expensive. But making a fur-covered stool is one of the easiest furniture diy projects that you can do. More on.

Regular stool tests already used in NHS care, combined with dietary information, could help identify people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) at higher risk of relapse, a major study appearing in ...

A new study found that your genes can determine the impact of thiamine on your gut. Foods like black beans, pork and cereal ...

Two new studies highlight the potential of fecal microbiota transplantation as a boon to cancer immunotherapy.