Research led by the National Institute of Biological Sciences in Beijing has discovered that switching on a single dormant ...

The microbiome in the gut is vital for our health. This community of various bacteria and microorganisms supports digestion and influences metabolism ...

Scientists have demonstrated that select human gut bacteria can bioaccumulate and sequester PFAS ‘forever chemicals’, ...

A new study suggests that diets high in fat and fructose can damage the liver and trigger anxiety-like behaviors in mice. The ...

Emerging ‘co-scientist’ systems use teams of chatbots to mimic the deliberations of a research group. Do they really help?

Humans need isoleucine, an amino acid, for many reasons, so eliminating it is off the table. But cutting back could greatly ...

New research shows that certain bacteria in the microbiome soak up "forever chemicals," or PFAS. The findings raise the possibility that probiotics could help remove some PFAS from our bodies.

Since the emergence of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), understanding the mechanisms underlying ...

A fertilized egg somehow manages to build skin, brain, and blood cells within days. But how? New tech called LoxCode is ...

New research reveals that pesticides can disrupt gut bacteria by altering growth, nutrient processing, and embedding in cells ...

Locust plagues pose a significant threat to global agriculture, economies and the environment. Current control methods rely ...

While emerging evidence suggests pesticides can be toxic to the mix of microorganisms in the digestive system, a new study is ...