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

Gut bacteria are known to be a key factor in many health-related concerns. However, the number and variety of them is vast, ...

Research shows gut microbiome could help eliminate persistent PFAS that linger in bodies for years, as scientists work to ...

Difficult-to-measure amounts of microbes and cells. In 1972, biochemist . Thomas Luckey. estimated that each gram of human feces contained one hundred billion bacteria, and that the digestive ...

Cambridge scientists have spotted gut bacteria that greedily soak up PFAS “forever chemicals,” then ferry them safely out of ...

Certain types of microbes found in the human gut can absorb toxic “forever chemicals” from their surroundings, a study has ...

Now, researchers at the University of Cambridge have found that certain bacteria naturally living in the human gut can absorb ...

Scientists are just beginning to understand the microbes that have been with us for millennia — the so-called microbiome, ...

Lower diversity in the oral microbiome was linked to higher depressive symptoms in a large U.S. sample, with especially ...

While emerging evidence suggests pesticides can be toxic to the mix of microorganisms in the digestive system, a new study is ...

An interdisciplinary research team led by the Leibniz-HKI in Jena has discovered a new group of bioactive natural compounds ...

They help your home’s microbiome, the good-for-you bacteria. Accessibility statement Skip to main content. ... “What we’re exposed to in the world can shape how our body reacts,” Gilbert said.