A team was able to edit the DNA of Lactobacillus strains directly without a template from other organisms. This technique is indistinguishable from natural variation and enabled the researchers to ...

Studies confirm that washing produce is an effective way to reduce harmful microbes that can cause illness. For example, data ...

Explorers on a submarine at a depth of 2,461 feet had quite a shock when a group of massive sixgill sharks decided the sub was a threat to their feast. The Blue Planet II Team from the BBC nature show ...

With new research revealing the possible cause for an increase in colorectal cancers in young people, gut expert Dr Emily Leeming explains what you need to know to protect your family ...

Doctor and nutritionist Dr William Li praised one fruit, which is apparently brilliant for boosting gut health and having other benefits. Here's all you need to know ...

A pot of low fat yogurt before eating a meal might help prevent the harmful effects of a high fat diet, recent studies found.

Many of us are guilty of eating food off the floor because the 'five-second rule' means it's safe to do so. But Aussie ...

In a residential backyard in Maine, Project ITCH researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst stumbled upon a ...

Fungi may not seem like an obvious power source, but researchers have proven they can offer a sustainable and renewable way ...

Lyme disease, a disease transmitted when deer ticks feed on infected animals like deer and rodents, and then bite humans, impacts nearly half a million individuals in the U.S. annually.

While most Indians consume wheat rotis in major meals, many people often feel bloating and bowel discomfort after having them ...

Prebiotics and probiotics can support your gut health and potentially aid in weight loss. Here's how to add prebiotics and ...