In a world overrun with plastic garbage, causing untold environmental woes, University of Houston assistant professor of ...

Active compounds isolations from coral-associated bacteria and synthetic pathways of the indole-based compounds. Credit: BMC Biology (2025). DOI: 10.1186/s12915-025-02234-7 ...

Scientists have discovered a link between bacteria in the mouth and gut and the progression of cognitive decline in Parkinson's disease. Specific changes in these bacteria, known as the microbiome ...

But new research suggests your washing machine may be underperforming, especially when it comes to killing harmful bacteria. Despite running at high temperatures on paper, many machines aren’t ...

Scientists have discovered a species of bacteria that can act as electric wiring, according to a new study. The bacteria, named Ca. Electrothrix yaqonensis, could usher in a "new era of ...

Cleaning your clothes in a washing machine on even a hot water setting of 60°C (140°F) can fail to remove potentially harmful bacteria – a finding that could also be contributing to the rise ...

Xanthan gum is a food additive used as a thickener or stabilizer. While it has health benefits, consuming too much may cause digestive issues. Surprisingly, wallpaper glue and salad dressing have ...

Protein: 0.5 g Fat: 0 g Carbohydrates: 12 g Fiber: 4 g Sugar: 4 g Vitamin C: 14 mg (19% DV) Vitamin E: 1.32 mg (9% DV) Vitamin K: 5 mcg (6% DV) Manganese: 0.267 mg (15% DV) Cranberries are a ...

Information about a Fabuloso recall announced on Feb. 8, 2023, on cleaning products produced from Dec. 14, 2022, through Jan. 23, 2023, recirculated online in late 2024 without the context that ...

DWPIs, such as the strains Pseudomonas and Legionella, can cause infections in people with compromised immune systems. However, researchers have previously reported that reducing DWPI by adding copper ...

By taking up available nutrients, beneficial bacteria can . When harmful bacteria are starved of important nutrients, they aren’t able to reach high enough numbers to cause disease.

These bacteria can cause gum disease and may increase the risk of heart disease because they can trigger inflammation and other harmful effects in the body. How smoking affects the oral biome ...