The microbiome in the vagina has received less attention than its cousin in the gut – but a well-balanced vaginal microbiome ...

Explore how oral microbiome imbalance influences gum health and systemic disease, highlighting its growing importance in ...

Dental problems often arise or get worse during pregnancy, and a new study hints that rapid changes to the oral microbiome at ...

Pesticides, insecticides, and many industrial chemicals live in our environment and are labeled as safe for humans, until we ...

You may be sitting on – so to speak – a very valuable asset that scientists would love to get their hands on: your poop. As well as blood, plasma and organs, you can now donate fecal samples to stool ...

Experts reviewing decades of research conclude there is no scientific evidence that the gut microbiome causes autism.

Potentially dangerous staphylococci compete with other bacteria for biotin in the human nasal cavity. This could offer a new ...

Bacteria, viruses and fungi that colonize the body — including some that live directly on eye surfaces — can have an ...

Researchers found that a non-absorbed antibiotic can trigger gut bacteria to make longevity-promoting compounds. A research ...

Microplastics, tiny plastic particles pervasive in agricultural environments, interact with and disrupt the microbial ...

A small study published in Nature found that urolithin A supplements have the potential to improve biomarkers associated with ...

A large-scale laboratory screening of human-made chemicals has identified 168 chemicals that are toxic to bacteria found in ...