Closely related bacterial species use different strategies to build their cell walls, an international team of scientists led ...

A new study published in Nature Microbiology has reported a naturally occurring family of bacterial species in the human gut ...

In a world overrun with plastic garbage, causing untold environmental woes, University of Houston assistant professor of ...

When tested on their own and in mice, these bacterial strains from the human microbiome show promise in accumulating PFAS ...

Study in mice suggests potential for probiotic treatment. Although previous research has linked pesticide exposure to harmful ...

The good news is, experts like Dr. Mitchell are also optimistic about vaginal probiotics—future research could help unlock ...

Officials have closed off swimming at beaches in at least six states due to high bacteria levels. Here's where those closures ...

Children under 5 with RSV or flu face higher bacteremia risk if febrile, under 6 months, or need respiratory support, with ...

As antibiotic-resistant "superbugs" make infections trickier to treat, some in the medical community are turning to ...

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control​ has issued a recreational water advisory on Thursday ...

A new report by the Environment America Research and Policy Center sampled 23 beaches in Louisiana for potentially unsafe ...

By spinning bacteria in a controlled flow, scientists produce aligned cellulose sheets with tensile strength over 500 MPa.