Researchers examined the heritability of body mass index (BMI), highlighting that genetics and the gut microbiome both play major roles in obesity risk. The review emphasizes that maternal microbiome ...

In our second year of sampling in Waiʻanae with Kingdom Pathways, one of the sites, Kaupuni Stream, is yet again exceeding state health standards consistently, with 80% of samples having failed.” So ...

Crystal Jellyfish is nearly transparent creature that has the ability to emit a green light. This glow comes from a unique ...

The study examined gut bacteria and metabolites related to gastric conditions. It found that some biomarkers indicate risk ...

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Antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) “superbugs” contribute to more than 4.5 million deaths globally per year and threaten to make ...

The largest study of ancient and modern samples reveals a variant of the disease that evolved over millennia on the continent ...

A protein called PriC allows DNA replication to proceed in Escherichia coli when the complex that usually initiates this process is compromised.

The animal kingdom has many creatures with strong odors for defense. The stinkbird or hoatzin smells like manure due to its ...

Studies have found that emulsifiers can alter the mix of bacteria in the gut, known as the microbiome or microbiota; damage ...

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Infection-causing fungi responsible for millions of deaths a year will spread significantly to new regions as the planet ...