Experts warned that flood water linked to hurricanes can cause serious infection for some.

A new study led by Paul Schulze-Lefert from the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research in Cologne, in collaboration ...

Genetics are thought to explain about half of a person’s risk of developing type 1 diabetes. What decides the rest has been ...

A new review in Advanced Science details how porphyrin-based porous materials, including metal–organic frameworks, covalent ...

Hurricane Isaias could trigger a spike in 'flesh eating' bacteria. Experts urge residents to avoid floodwaters if possible.

As waves of humans left Africa tens of thousands of years ago, eventually populating the entire planet, they were joined on ...

A study of 50 women with surgically confirmed endometriosis found that differences in gut bacterial composition were ...

Gut bacteria and their chemicals were linked with heart failure severity and improvement, offering clues about the gut-heart ...

Some bacteria can sense when they bump into each other and use these interactions to shape how the group organizes and moves.

Researchers have uncovered a new way bacteria detect viral attacks: a virus-produced enzyme cuts a bacterial sensor protein, triggering a self-destructing immune response. The discovery could lead to ...

People with higher levels of a molecule made by gut bacteria lost thinking skills faster, and it worsened Alzheimer's-like changes in mice.

The Florida Department of Health issued a health advisory for a Key Biscayne beach due to elevated levels of bacteria in ...