Phyla, a new skincare brand backed by Ryan Reynolds and Shiseido, uses natural phage technology to clear up pimples.

Weighing in at nearly 2 kilos, our gut bacteria seem to play an even bigger role than was previously thought. These bacteria ...

A study found that Streptococcus anginosus, a common mouth and gut bacterium, is more prevalent in stroke patients and linked ...

Discover the surprising link between mouth bacteria and cognitive function. Learn how oral health may play a role in brain ...

In short, while bacteria may not have “sex lives” in the way humans do, their frequent DNA exchanges play a crucial role in ...

bacteria, and viruses are somewhat different from each other in various aspects. A virus is a non-cellular, usually pathogenic, microscopic body needing a host cell to reproduce while a bacterium ...

Resistance of certain bacteria to other antibiotics was also reported. For several decades starting in the late 1960s, many new antibiotics, of different classes that target different bacterial ...

Oral squamous cell cancer (OSCC) is a deadly disease that starts in the cells lining the mouth. It is often diagnosed late, making it hard to treat. Each year, around 450,000 people die from OSCC, ...

Researchers at the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology and the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Brain & Disease Research have ...