But E. coli is a blip in a rich microbial world; in an age of rapidly advancing technology, scientists are routinely ...
British physician and microbiologist Alexander Fleming, discoverer of penicillin nearly 100 years ago, was the first to warn ...
The gut microbiome comprises the trillions of bacteria and other microorganisms that live in our digestive tracts, and it has been increasingly connected to human health and disease. A new Yale study ...
Human health is strongly intertwined with the health of the microbiome. A large number of studies have shown that the human ...
The Human Virome Program will analyze samples from thousands of volunteers in an effort to understand how viruses affect health.
Imagine a bustling metropolis on a weekday morning: vehicles honking, people rushing to work, street vendors setting up shop ...
Stanford scientists discovered that a harmless skin bacterium triggers a powerful immune response. By tweaking a bacterial ...
Sequencing bacterial genomes allows scientists to study bacterial diversity, immunity, and the human microbiome, but it ...
It's important to note that researchers are likely at least 10 to 30 years away from creating mirror bacteria. On the ...
From February 2022 to February 2023, they collected (using cotton swabs) and genetically sequenced bacterial samples from six ...