Researchers from the Institute of Applied Ecology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed a "top-down" synthetic ...

Scientists are uncovering a surprising way to influence bacteria—not by killing them, but by changing how they communicate.

Oral bacteria that migrate to the gut can generate metabolites that reach the brain and accelerate Parkinson’s disease.

As cities grow and natural habitats shrink, urban wildlife must adapt to rapidly changing environments. A new study published ...

Zymo Research is proud to introduce the Master the Microbiome Grant, a global initiative dedicated to advancing research in microbiomics, metagenomics, and microbial sciences. This grant empowers ...

Scientists have identified a promising new cancer-fighting approach hidden in the gut bacteria of a Japanese tree frog, with ...

Researchers at North Carolina State University analyzed sourdough starters to understand how flour type changes the microbial composition.

The microbial toxin colibactin has just the right shape to snuggle up to DNA — but its embrace is unfortunately more cancerous than cozy. Colibactin is produced by bacteria in the gut and causes ...

In the summer of 2022, oceanographers used the R/V Kilo Moana to try and catch a bloom event. When they noticed on satellite ...

A new study has revealed that, during sex, male and female partners leave unique microbial "imprints" on each other, even when they use a condom. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...