Pulses do more than just fill your plate - they secretly keep your health in check. What happens when they are gone?

Turns out, the bacteria in your gut have food preferences of their own. Here’s how a colorful plate feeds the bacteria that ...

A vivid new image is taking shape in the world of cell biology: Imagine bacteria adhering to the surface of a cell, perhaps at the site of an injury or wound. In response, a white blood cell arrives ...

A recent discovery reveals a novel physiological phenomenon linking the gut microbiome to sugar metabolism, potentially ...

A vivid new image is taking shape in the world of cell biology: Imagine bacteria adhering to the surface of a cell, perhaps ...

Antibiotic resistance is a major global health problem: it implies that vital drugs are no longer effective. A study led by ...

In a nutshell • The International Space Station is an extremely sterile environment with limited microbial diversity compared ...

Vaginal microbes play a huge role in overall health, but researchers know relatively little about them. Citizen science could help change that.

A synthetic microbiome therapy, tested in mice, holds promise as a new treatment for C. difficile, a notoriously difficult-to-treat bacterial infection, according to a team of researchers. The ...

A synthetic microbiome therapy, tested in mice, protects against severe symptoms of a gut infection that is notoriously ...

"I have yet to encounter a single human being who says, 'There's a bunch of plastic in my brain and I'm totally cool with that'," said one researcher.

A newly published study from the Journal of Food Science suggests that eating fermented foods could improve your sleep. By ...