Across the tree of life, human activities are accelerating declines in biological species diversity, from deserts to oceans ...

The need for new fast classification methods has become increasingly important. When a patient arrives at a medical center ...

Using publicly available genome sequence data generated over the past three decades, their study assesses what fraction of the microbial diversity we know about, and proposes a path forward to curate ...

Weighing in at nearly 2 kilos, our gut bacteria seem to play an even bigger role than was previously thought. These bacteria ...

When populations of tiny aquatic organisms called cyanobacteria (formerly known as blue-green algae) explode, their toxic ...

An analysis of the gut microbiome in women from four African countries provides crucial data for this under-represented ...

If your teeth have ever felt fuzzy after skipping a brushing, you've encountered biofilm -- a slimy bacterial layer that clings to surfaces. In medical settings, biofilms make infections harder to ...

According to the authors of the new study, evidence from animal studies suggests that consuming the main sugars in soda — fructose and glucose — is linked to: reduced gut bacteria diversity ...

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 ...

President Trump's executive order banning diversity, equity and inclusion programs across the U.S. government is renewing debate over what DEI is and whether it has benefited workers and companies.

Removes some guidance related to women and minority directors Vanguard says the change aims to account for regional standards Change comes ahead of annual shareholder meeting season BlackRock has ...