From influencing weight gain to supporting immune function, gut microbes do far more than digest food. They may even explain ...

As of this year, Florida rules allow for reclaimed water, or recycled wastewater, to be treated and distributed for drinking.

A global research team led by researchers from the University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and ...

The project provides a baseline for tracking microbial-population shifts with land-use changes and global warming.

Kefir: Of all fermented foods, kefir is among the most well-studied. It “contains a mixed symbiotic community of lactic acid ...

Our gut microbiome has a huge influence on our overall health, but we haven't been clear on the specific bacteria with good ...

Researchers at the Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Karolinska Institutet have captured the first detailed molecular ...

Researchers have uncovered surprising evidence that the deep ocean’s carbon-fixing engine works very differently than long ...

"Probiotics are live microorganisms, often called 'good bacteria,' that help maintain a healthy balance in your gut by promoting the growth of beneficial bacteria and suppressing harmful ones," said ...