Bacteria control the homeostasis of membrane lipid biophysical properties by altering the chain length of fatty acids, as well as the ratio of saturated:unsaturated fatty acids. The de novo ...

The mammalian immune system is an evolutionary wonder. It's capable of recognizing and destroying cancer cells, and it can ...

In fact, the olfactory bulb was the region where bacterial loads were lowest within the brain. Their study, "A brain microbiome in salmonids at homeostasis," published recently in Science Advances ...

In a healthy mouth, bacterial species live in homeostasis, and they gather in dental biofilms, known as plaque, that accumulate throughout the mouth. Trouble arises when homeostasis is lost.