Here, the authors characterize oxidized sugar utilization pathways in commensal bacteria, identifying genes essential for oxidized sugar utilization in the commensal E. clostridioformis ...

Tests on the "mysterious balls" which led to the closure of several Australian beaches last week have revealed they were made up partially of faecal bacteria. Nine beaches in Sydney were closed by ...

The team, led by scientists from Jiangnan University, found that gut bacteria, specifically Bacteroides vulgatus, play a pivotal role in regulating sugar cravings. Their work connects the dots ...

The vaginal flora is the bacteria that live inside the vagina. The normal vaginal flora is dominated by various lactobacillus species. Lactobacilli help to keep the vagina healthy by producing lactic ...

This discovery could also have implications in studies of polymer-secreting conglomerations of bacteria known as biofilms—the slippery goo on river rocks, for example—and in industrial ...

Now, a University of Houston study of hemp microbes, published in the journal Scientific Reports, may help scientists create special mixtures of helpful microbes to make hemp plants produce more ...

today announced an update of plans for the commercial launch of Symvess (acellular tissue engineered vessel-tyod) for extremity arterial injury. Humacyte is responding to requests for quotations ...

In this episode of Health Decoded, science journalist Melissa Hogenboom takes us on a journey inside the human gut. She explains how a bustling community of trillions of cells influence almost ...

About this content. We are not alone in our bodies. Each person is home to trillions of bacteria, viruses and other microorganisms, many of which have evolved alongside humans over millions of ...

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