Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are a group of beneficial microorganisms that play a crucial role in food fermentation and have various health benefits. One of the significant areas of research ...

Among the key players in this process are lactic acid bacteria. So, what exactly are lactic acid bacteria, and how do they work? What are lactic acid bacteria? Lactic acid is a substance produced ...

Biodegradable materials, including polymers, degrade naturally, reducing pollution and offering eco-friendly solutions for packaging and medical applications.

The vaginal flora is the bacteria that live inside the vagina. The normal vaginal flora is dominated by various lactobacillus species. Lactobacilli help to keep the vagina healthy by producing lactic ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is investigating a spill of lactic acid from a semi truck on Interstate 80, east of Adair, that flowed through storm drains and into a tributary of the Sou ...

Usually nothing to worry about, lactic acid is produced as a result of anaerobic metabolism – the process during which the body produces energy without oxygen. Here’s more information about ...

The biological route to fixing nitrogen is done by diazotrophs, nitrogen-fixing bacteria that contain an enzyme called nitrogenase. In contrast to the Haber-Bosch process, nitrogenase can be ...

Now researchers show that metabolites produced by gut microbes ... A Common Mouth and Gut Bacteria May Be Linked With Increased Stroke Risk Jan. 30, 2025 — Increased levels of Streptococcus ...

Researchers at the University of Waterloo say they've made a breakthrough in introducing a new trait into bacteria found in wastewater, giving them the ability to break down microplastics.

Relationship between dietary fiber intake and short-chain fatty acid-producing bacteria during critical illness: a prospective cohort study. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 2020;44(3):463-471.

Knowing foods that cause acid reflux can help you prevent and manage this condition. Common triggers include carbonated drinks, spicy foods, chocolate, and tomatoes. Acid reflux, also known as ...