An international team of microbiologists from the Medical University of Graz, the DSMZ—German Collection of Microorganisms ...

A small, preliminary trial and studies in mice draw links between fibromyalgia and alterations of the gut microbiome.

A genomic study of gut microbes during antibiotic use finds selective sweeps in a DNA gyrase gene that drive resistance.

Scientists have discovered two new methane-producing archaea in the human gut, revealing surprising links to inflammation and ...

That microbiome is also directly connected to the brain by the so-called gut-brain axis, and microbes in the human gut can generate molecules that impact the human body, such as some neurotransmitters ...

Bacteria naturally present in the human intestine (known as the gut microbiota) can transform cholesterol-derived bile acids into powerful metabolites that strengthen anti-cancer immunity by blocking ...

The new study shows that antibiotic resistance is more easily transmitted between genetically similar bacteria and mainly occurs in wastewater treatment plants and inside the human body.

The body of a saint who died in Seattle is said to have been "incorrupt," having not decomposed in 27 years. How is this ...

An experimental vaccine for acne could someday transform the way patients with the condition are treated, according to the ...

For decades, scientists have searched for a way to outsmart Lyme disease, a stealthy infection that affects nearly half a ...

Scientists are looking for answers about how these confounding trips, known as metastases, occur throughout the human body ...