Bacteria can be engineered to sense a variety of molecules, such as pollutants or soil nutrients. In most cases, however, ...

Bacteria play key roles in degrading organic matter, both in the soil and in aquatic ecosystems. While most bacteria digest ...

Some gut bacteria could make medicines less effective and less likely to help make people better, researchers said this week.

Researchers have found that gut bacteria can interfere with the effectiveness of over 400 commonly used medications that ...

A study published in Nature Chemistry by researchers from the University of Pittsburgh and Yale University shows how common ...

Studies looking at A muciniphila’s interaction with the immune system in mice have revealed that it calms the immune system ...

A new study maps how specific lactic acid bacteria can enhance both the flavor and nutritional quality of plant-based dairy alternatives. The findings may have wide-reaching perspectives for the ...

A new study shows how common gut bacteria can metabolize certain oral medications that target cellular receptors called GPCRs, potentially rendering these important drugs less effective.