The idea that we need to wear scented sprays on our bodies to be clean is simply not true, says English anatomy professor Michelle Spear.

Probiotics, which help keep the gut’s bacterial flora in balance, are easy to source from your diet – if you’re eating the ...

Indeed, the pathogen seems like ancient history — but as recent developments indicate, tuberculosis isn’t done with us yet.

Research reveals crucial connections between oral microbiome and cognitive health, identifying specific bacteria that may ...

The Human Virome Program will analyze samples from thousands of volunteers in an effort to understand how viruses affect health.

The Ganga River at Prayagraj faces significant faecal coliform contamination, especially during the Maha Kumbh Mela, posing ...

Stanford scientists discovered that a harmless skin bacterium triggers a powerful immune response. By tweaking a bacterial ...

Scientists from Ireland and China have found there's one mistake people do when going to the toilet which puts them at risk ...

Contaminated food is causing a growing number of illnesses in the United States, and severe cases that lead to ...

CR tested 58 dog foods from brands including Blue Buffalo, Hill’s Science Diet, and Purina for key nutrients and dangerous contaminants. Here's what we found.

Synthetic cells that look just like natural cells but are chemically reversed could outcompete other living organisms − with ...

In a breakthrough for the advanced study of gut health, scientists have developed a 3D microscopic version of the human intestines condensed into a small chip about half the size of a five-cent coin.