Meet the jumbo phage. Scientists believe they’ve cracked the code on how its ‘secret handshakes’ act as a shield against the ...

Researchers at University of Galway have created the world's largest collection of digital microbes—nearly a quarter million ...

Scientists have discovered a remarkable new form of symbiosis — a bacterium that lives inside a single-celled organism (a ...

Just as the human body serves as a habitat for bacteria and other microbes, diverse, tiny organisms known as protists host their own microbiomes.

A special liquid diet, known as exclusive enteral nutrition, is an essential therapy for Crohn's disease. Patients consume ...

A microbe that is associated with good health and found in the lower part of the gut has been comprehensively analyzed and ...

AM is relatively close the host as it wants the mucus we produce so we probably interact with it in many different ways. We know that AM is a hugely important microbe, and levels of the microbe ...

People attending a football match will be asked to sign up to a stem cell register in the hope of finding a donor for a local man. Marshall Davies, 21, from Telford, was diagnosed with a rare and ...

Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, Tamilnadu 603203, India ...

Your life doesn’t have to be less cool, or less interesting, or less fun now that you have lupus. You can still have a fabulous and exciting life, and do all the things you want to do.

Methanol is metabolized into the natural gas methane by many microbes living under Earth’s surface, but its source has been unclear. It emerges that some bacteria convert formate molecules into ...

How does an internalized cell evade digestion? How does it learn to reproduce inside its host? What makes a random merger of two independent organisms into a stable, lasting partnership?