Plants constantly interact with a wide array of microorganisms in their environment, ranging from beneficial symbionts to ...

In our second year of sampling in Waiʻanae with Kingdom Pathways, one of the sites, Kaupuni Stream, is yet again exceeding state health standards consistently, with 80% of samples having failed.” So ...

After surviving asthma as a child, the author explores whether parasitic worms—once a natural part of our gut biome—might ...

The interior of our cars can harbor a multitude of bacteria, often in areas we overlook when cleaning. Here's a look at the ...

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Antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) “superbugs” contribute to more than 4.5 million deaths globally per year and threaten to make ...

Researchers examined the heritability of body mass index (BMI), highlighting that genetics and the gut microbiome both play major roles in obesity risk. The review emphasizes that maternal microbiome ...

In the microscopic battlefield of plant-microbe interactions, plants are constantly fighting off invading bacteria. New research reveals just how clever these bacterial invaders can be. Plants ...

The capacity of bacteria to spread disease across the Plant Kingdom may be much more widespread than previously suspected, according to new analysis. The capacity of bacteria to spread disease ...

While the science and technology necessary to create mirror bacteria in a laboratory is ... at The Sainsbury Laboratory in Norwich, United Kingdom. “The risk of something bad happening is ...

“The bacteria help each other by taking up or breaking down the ... University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, provided expertise in gut bacterial interactions and microbial ecology. As a ...