Trace amounts of antiseptic chemicals in hospital rooms may be driving tolerance and resistance in bacteria, a study finds.

A study in Nature Microbiology shows gut bacteria can hinder Parkinson's drugs. COMT inhibitors may boost microbes that break ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fermented foods can be a good source of probiotics. Yulia Naumenko/Moment via Getty Images Humans have been fermenting food and ...

In a study published in the Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Nagoya University researchers demonstrated that native soil ...

Microorganisms produce a wide variety of natural products that can be used as active ingredients to treat diseases such as infections or cancer. The blueprints for these molecules can be found in the ...

Spending time with close companions might do more than strengthen bonds—it could also reshape your gut bacteria. In a study ...

University of Louisville researchers have received $11.7 million to study microorganisms throughout the body, including the mouth. What they find could lead to better understanding and treatment of a ...

A new study finds lactic acid bacteria from kimchi may help trap and remove nanoplastics from the body, offering potential ...

Researchers at DTU have developed a new method that can reduce the time needed to find new bacteria for fermentation.