Scientists have a new clue in the mystery of why younger people are getting more colon cancer. It may have to do with a toxin ...

Will Bulsiewicz, M.D. is a respected gastroenterologist who wrote “Fiber Fueled.” Today’s column is based on this book. For ...

Bioengineering nonprofit Cultivarium is embarking on a three-year journey to develop tools and resources for scientists ...

I was at a cancer meeting in Brisbane when the question about the culture of a community occurred to me. The meeting was well ...

The Amsterdam-based firm's PCR-based Molecular Culture ID test is used to detect more than 200 bacterial species, yielding results within five hours.

Methane leaks from sites like rice paddies, landfills, dairy farms and coal mines could be plugged with the help of gas-guzzling bacteria, helping to curb near-term global warming. Later this year ...

A Vermont firm has recalled more than 1,700 pounds of butter because it may be contaminated with coliform, a type of bacteria found in fecal matter. Agri-Mark Inc., of Waitsfield, Vermont ...

A dairy company in the United States has been forced to recall some of its butter products over fears it may have been contaminated with bacteria commonly found in fecal matter. The Vermont-based ...

Cabot Creamery has recalled its butter in seven U.S. states after tests found high levels of coliform bacteria in the product, which can indicate possible fecal contamination. The recall involved ...

An "extra creamy" variety of butter was recently recalled due to coliform bacteria, raising alarms about potential fecal contamination. The recall applied to one lot of 8-ounce Cabot Creamery ...

A recall has been issued in seven states for Cabot Creamery butter after the product was found to have elevated levels of bacteria suggesting fecal contamination. High levels of coliform ...