Using a new method to study how carbohydrates modify proteins, scientists have discovered that gut bacteria can alter molecular signatures in the brain.

Fog is a common, natural occurrence that has a variety of possible sources. Most often in Florida, it happens when either warm energy from the ground radiates into space on a clear night, cooling the ...

A water quality advisory has been issued for Simmons Park Beach after tests on Wednesday showed a high level of Enterococcus bacteria in the water.

Scientists have translated nanoscale experimental and computational data into precise 3D representations of bacteria, yeast ...

This complex microbial dance seems to have a really important role in our health. Oral diseases and even oral cancers have ...

Scientists are studying the vaginal microbiome in populations all around the world to see how it might differ in different ...

Vaginas host a complex microcosm of bacteria and yeasts that can fluctuate over time. However, little is known about these ...

Scientists are learning more about how an intriguing type of virus protects itself. Revealing its strategies could boost the fight against antibiotic resistance.

Phages are viruses that attack bacteria by injecting their DNA, then usurping bacterial machinery to reproduce. Eventually, ...

These bottles have built-in filters that get rid of microplastics, bacteria and sediment. They also eliminate the need for ...

Brush or floss first? Add a mouthwash? You may think you know all there is to taking care of your teeth –– but maybe you ...