By Carolyn Beans for the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science. Broadcast version by Judith Ruiz-Branch for ...

Frequent UTIs are not just a localised problem but may be influenced by the health of your gut microbiome. By focusing on gut ...

New research reveals that bacteria form species and maintain cohesion through frequent DNA exchange within species. This ...

Everything you need to know about the causes and symptoms of E coli, salmonella, campylobacter and other types of food ...

Researchers at the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology and the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Brain & Disease Research revealed a mechanism involving protein aggregation that allows bacteria to enter a ...

Researchers at the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology and the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Brain & Disease Research revealed a mechanism involving protein aggregation that allows bacteria to enter a ...

When drunk straight from the rivers, the water can cause skin irritations, infections and intestinal disorders.

Cases of Guillain Barre Syndrome (GBS) are rising in Pune, with 73 cases identified, including 14 patients on ventilators.

One type of co-excluder bacteria, called Faecalibacterium, stood out as particularly important. It produces chemicals called ...

A new study from Oregon Health & Science University has uncovered how small molecules within bacteria interact with proteins, ...

For many, the idea of sanitation might stem from concerns about germs, especially in households with bathrooms located near toothbrush storage.