Gut viruses and immune cells work together to blunt blood sugar spikes in mice.

New research links gum disease to the development of breast cancer.

Researchers from the Earlham Institute, in collaboration with the Department of Biology at the University of Oxford, have ...

Every minute, nearly 500 antibiotic prescriptions are written in the U.S. Many of these drugs succeed, but more are being ...

Researchers have created the first living synthetic bacterium made from non-living parts by killing a bacterial cell and then ...

You might also share various microscopic organisms residing on and in you. This community of microorganisms, which consists of mainly bacteria, viruses and fungi, is known collectively as the human ...

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria are increasing, and a new study finds that extreme weather may be juicing their rise ...