There are more and more examples of the ways in which we can benefit from our bacteria.

Another benefit, besides the detoxification of the teeth and gums, is the whitening of the teeth.

MIAMI – Some red squirrels in Britain and Ireland are infected with the bacteria that causes leprosy in humans, though the risk of transmission to

Researchers at the National Institutes of Health’s National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), Clinical Center and National Insti

Freshwater lakes are a major contributor of methane to the atmosphere—more so than the world's oceans combined.

It sounds like science fiction: An unstoppable invader is taking over the West and the best hope to stop its relentless advance is a small team of

It’s a firm favourite with celebrities such as Poppy Delevingne and Holly Willoughby, but even a luxury brand like Liz Earle can run into difficult

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Photothermal therapy (PTT) is a form of cancer treatment where a therapeutic agent absorbs energy from photons, usually from n

The risk of catching fatal Legionnaires’ disease from air conditioning units has been dramatically reduced, thanks to a new biophotonic light senso

A new platform for detecting pathogenic bacteria using bacteriophages, viruses that use bacteria as their host is being explored by a research team

It sounds like science fiction: An unstoppable invader is taking over the West and the best hope to stop its relentless advance is a small team of

Like Star Wars destroyers that send out pods on supply missions, some bacteria deploy small molecules called siderophores to collect the essential

Applied physicists have recognized the limited reliability of antibodies in providing bacterial detection with specificity.

For the first time ever, scientists have used predatory bacteria to kill pneumonia in a rat animal model.

DACULA, Ga. — A year ago, Cindy Martinez struggled to walk even a few feet and lift just 5 pounds.

Gut bacteria affects every aspect of your health. So you have to take good care of them to stay healthy.

Provincial health officials in British Columbia and national public health have confirmed a new species of bacteria closely related to Borrelia may

The bacteria that live in your gut seems to have far more influence over our health than we ever could have imagined even a decade ago.

Three ticks collected in British Columbia since June have tested positive for a new species of bacteria that can lead to Lyme disease, according to

A team of researchers embarked on a study of how the biological contents of the stomach can determine the severity of malaria viruses, focusing on

Do you know the reason why you get that pungent odour from your underarms?

Synthetic biologists are developing genetically modified bacteria that you swallow, but no one knows yet how they should be regulated.

Upper Lagoon Pond in Oak Bluffs is a water source for the town.

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. -- On the heels of Halloween come the holidays and another infusion of sweet treats.