A new study finds lactic acid bacteria from kimchi may help trap and remove nanoplastics from the body, offering potential ...

Each October, as the days shorten and the air grows crisp, millions of Americans prepare for the beloved -- and often sugar-fueled -- tradition of Halloween. From jack-o'-lanterns glowing on porches ...

While probiotics are often associated with digestive health, research shows their benefits extend beyond the gut. Probiotics have therapeutic potential in managing several health conditions, incuding ...

Share on Pinterest Researchers have developed a new antibiotic that effectively fights several bacteria while sparing helpful bacteria in the gut. Guido Mieth/Getty Images Antibiotics are valuable in ...

Inside every human is a thriving zoo of bacteria, fungi, viruses and other microscopic organisms collectively known as the microbiome. Trillions of microbes live in the digestive tract alone, a ...

Antarctic marine worms survive with a little help from their bacterial friends. Close relatives of earthworms, polychaetes are some of the most common animals on the ocean floor, but how these species ...

A CU Boulder-led study of sunflowers shows that their genes relate to the abundance of bacteria associated with resistance against one of the pathogens that causes white mold Sunflowers aren’t just ...

IRVINE, Calif. — At 75, surviving a heat wave used to mean staying hydrated and keeping cool. But new research from UC Irvine suggests older adults face a more insidious threat. Extreme heat quietly ...