Beneath the soil of a millennium-old mulberry grove in China, scientists have recovered a bacterium that may rewrite how one...

In a finding that could reshape how scientists think about the links between gut bacteria, hormones and heart disease, an...

Microplastics have become one of the most pervasive contaminants of the modern era, detected everywhere from the deepest ocean trenches...

Microplastics have become one of the most ubiquitous contaminants on Earth, and a new study suggests that in the world's...

The human gut is not a passive highway for the trillions of microbes that live there. It is coated in...

A common gut bacterium long dismissed as a threat mainly to infants in developing countries may be far more relevant...

In the quiet interior of a soybean root nodule, a bacterium has been quietly assembling a chemical arsenal against one...

In a finding that could reshape how scientists think about dietary interventions for inflammatory bowel disease, researchers in China have...

In the eucalypt woodlands of Belair National Park in South Australia, wild koalas are quietly carrying a molecular hallmark of...

Deep beneath the recovering forests of subtropical China, a quiet chemical partnership between microbes and iron-rich minerals appears to be...