A global effort to create a "microbial Noah's Ark" to preserve the world's diverse collection of healthy microbes before they ...

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

A recently published study explores the relationship between sea spiders and bacteria. Discover more and meet one of the study's researchers.

Several beaches across Massachusetts are closed Saturday, June 28, mostly due to excess bacteria, according to the Department ...

I'm on the hunt for a microbial saviour – a type of virus that can treat infections rather than cause them. We all know the ...

Antibiotics are one of the greatest triumphs in the history of medical science—but these lifesaving tools have a dark side.

Not only do mitochondria serve as the engine of the cell – they also act as watchtowers for the immune system.

More than a dozen Massachusetts beaches were closed on Sunday, June 29. There were 18 beaches closed, according to the ...

The town of West Tisbury has issued a health advisory for Seth’s Pond off Lambert’s Cove Road for high readings of bacteria.

Antibiotics are one of the greatest triumphs in the history of medical science - but these lifesaving tools have a dark side.