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Researchers at the University of California, San Diego, Mass General Brigham, and their colleagues have identified specific gut bacteria and…
New study reveals bacteria can survive antibiotic treatment through two fundamentally different “shutdown modes,” not just the classic idea of…
By tracking how adaptive genes sweep gut bacteria across continents, researchers are uncovering a hidden evolutionary response to modern diets…
The success of modern medicine is based on the ability to control infections. But decades of antibiotic overuse—in hospitals, communities,…
The gut microbiome is closely related to human health and weight. Differences in the gut microbiome—the bacteria and fungi in…
Part 1: Good Gut “Bugs” How to promote a healthy gut microbiome—and help your body fight cancer. There are trillions…
People who carry persistently Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) in their noses have fewer types of other bacteria, and some bacteria…
Scientists have discovered two human gut microbes that produce serotonin, revealing how microbial chemistry can shape gut motility and nerve…
If Wenjun Zhang has its way to her way, no one should ever brush or come back. Zhang, a professor…
A molecule of bacteria in the gut can resurrect a kidney walk, where a chain reaction of inflammation, scars and…