Researchers at UC Davis School of Medicine have uncovered how an imbalanced gut microbiome escalates the production of metabolic byproducts by certain gut bacteria. This imbalance drives a feedback ...

Scientists from Russia and China have found that Pacific mussel protein is able to increase the effectiveness of traditional ...

With March marking National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, here’s what to know about colorectal cancer — including ...

Jee-Yon Lee holds a petri dish in the lab. In mice, kidney disease increased nitrate levels that boosted E. coli growth and indoxyl sulfate production.

Campaigners want real-time pollution warnings at Windermere after two swimmers were hospitalised, as the EA and United Utilities respond.

Scientists at Arizona State University have uncovered surprising new ways bacteria move, even without their usual whip-like propellers called flagella. In one study, E. coli and salmonella were found ...

Most people see their kitchen as a clean space for preparing meals. Yet, some common kitchen items and areas can harbor more ...

Scientists engineer E. coli to convert PET plastic bottle waste into L-DOPA, a primary treatment for Parkinson’s disease.

In its purest form (with no extra debris), liquid water can exist as a liquid until -40°C if left still (unmoving). In order ...

If you want to save your steak so you can savor it later, the amount of time you have before it goes bad depends on when and ...

Certain foods are more likely to give you food poisoning than others. Be extra careful when cooking and eating these foods.

Scientists at the University of Edinburgh have developed a drug for treating Parkinson's disease that is derived from waste ...