The human microbiome, the diverse microbial community residing within and on the human body, has garnered significant ...

The microbial community in the human gut plays a central role in various diseases. An important form of chemical communication between the gut microbiome and the human body comes from small molecules ...

A cutting-edge genetic test can rapidly detect and identify almost any kind of disease-causing microorganism in the human body, whether it's a virus, bacteria, fungus or parasite, researchers say.

As microplastics accumulate in soils, waters, and even the human body, scientists are racing to understand how these ...