Rats fed a sugar syrup early in life develop an unusual gut microbiome that seems to worsen the rodents’ memories by changing the way their brains

The gut bacteria in some people have acquired genes for digesting seaweed fibres in a transfer from marine bacteria.

Some Indian River Lagoon and St. Lucie River sites are safe, but others have high bacteria. Know where you can go this holiday weekend.

Puffer’s Pond will not be available for swimming over the July 4 weekend because of unsafe levels of E.

People and pets should not swim, drink lake water, or engage in other water-contact activities at Houghton Beach.

New research from the University of Colorado Boulder has offered some of the clearest evidence to date showing how the gut microbiome produces a me

Experiments in mice have shown early success in vaccinating them against potentially deadly bacterial infections, such as methicillin-resistant Sta

A compound produced in the gut when we eat red meat damages our arteries and may play a key role in boosting risk of heart disease as we get older,

A common additive found in many food products, beverages, and supplements has been linked to gut bacteria changes that cause inflammation of the co

More energy-efficient wastewater treatment may be possible by harnessing anammox bacteria's surprising ability to 'breathe' solid-st

Keyboards are a haven for bacteria & germs; therefore, we urge users to keep them clean.

And though our immune systems have gotten us this far, I'm willing to bet that many of you are like me: physically and mentally incapable of w

Scientists have implicated gut bacteria in a number of conditions.

Researchers have developed a method to spur the production of new antibiotic or antiparasitic compounds hiding in the genomes of actinobacteria, wh

UCD researchers just performed the largest study ever on bacteria found residing on people’s phones and shoes, and the results were eye-opening, to

An experimental vaccine helps protect monkeys against bacteria that cause diarrhea in millions of children worldwide, researchers report.

Face masks have become key in stopping the spread of the coronavirus, but some people still wonder if they really need to wear them.

Developing an effective Campylobacter vaccine could help improve the health of people who are regularly exposed to the bacteria due to poor sanitat

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria have been found in over 80 per cent of private homes in Germany, mostly in shower drains, but also in dishwashers and

Nearly half of patients who’ve died from COVID-19 had a secondary bacterial infection.

Bacteria, as it turns out, are a lot like us. They get complacent in relaxed, non-threatening environments.

We usually think of bacteria as the enemy. Historically we’ve focused on the bad actors that infect and even kill us.

Emails recently published in response to a freedom of information request reveal sewers have been polluting the lake for years

As humanity fights against the coronavirus, the battle against antibiotic-resistant bacteria continues.