Researchers have long known that glycosaminoglycan-binding proteins (HBPs) help control vital processes like cell growth, ...

Obelisks have been identified in bacteria residing in various parts of the human body, including the mouth and intestinal ...

In the body, this unsweetening makes the ... bacteria to strip sugars from antibodies in the gut. Human genetics, the other bacteria inside the gut, and diet may all play a role, Gleeson said.

Bacterial cells are about a thousand times smaller than human cells but they are far more numerous. Even though only about 1 per cent of body weight is due to the bacteria living on or inside the ...

Research studies are revealing how to help your body’s gut microbiome regulate your emotions, stress levels, and behavior.

Pseudomonas aeruginosa (small rod-shaped bacteria) swarms toward and around a neighboring Cryptococcus neoformans (round yeast) colony. The thin fluid halo surrounding the yeast enables the bacteria ...

Scientists estimate that tens of trillions of viruses live inside of us ... In the human body, for example, phages typically don’t exterminate their host bacteria. And bacteria may benefit ...

The aging of the innermost cell layer of blood vessels leads to cardiovascular diseases. Researchers at UZH have now shown ...

A team of scientists led by the UAB has identified a new type of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) found in human proteins that ...

“Overall, Intellia’s recent positive data show promise for using Crispr therapeutics to edit genes directly inside the human body,” she ... soften that rule. New Bacteria Have Been ...

In an exciting new discovery, scientists have found that our own bodies might hold the key to fighting dangerous bacteria. A ...