Plants know how to defend themselves against pathogenic microorganisms. In turn, pathogens have sensors to detect such defense mechanisms. What happens when plant and pathogen are locked in that duel?

Research on the gut microbiome has focused mainly on bacteria, but bacteriophages and fungi play critical roles as well, with significant influences on health and disease.

The development and spread of antibiotic resistance represents one of the greatest threats to global health. To overcome ...

While the scenario and the virus were completely fictitious, scientists warn the threat of 'zombie viruses' emerging from ...

Encouraging growth of Bacteroides plebeius can potentially suppress colitis-associated colon cancer development, Academia Sinica researchers said.

President Trump wants European countries to start buying U.S. chicken and eggs. But the U.K. and E.U. think American poultry ...

Food safety is paramount, no matter if you're a high-end chef or only occasionally scramble an egg. Without it comes food poisoning. Or is it food intoxication?