Halophyte Roots Rewrite Their Microbial Worlds as Soil Salt Shifts
A new study of halophytes in arid Northwest China shows that plant species create distinct salinity conditions around their roots...
Gut Microbiota Sets a Density Threshold That Decides Whether Phages Can Infect
New mouse experiments reveal that the gut microbiota caps susceptible bacterial densities below roughly one million cells per gram of...
Snoring Children Show Microbial Imbalances, New Correspondence Argues for Deeper Study
A new letter to the editor in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine examines reported links between obstructive sleep apnea,...
Oleic Acid Blend Selectively Suppresses Vaginal Pathogens While Sparing Key Beneficial Bacterium
Researchers have engineered in vitro vaginal formulations that selectively inhibit Lactobacillus iners and Candida species while preserving Lactobacillus crispatus, supported...
Gut bacteria team up: how fiber’s effects depend on microbial neighbors
A new study shows that the growth-promoting effect of dietary fiber on the gut bacterium Segatella copri depends on which...
Gut Microbes Emerge as Unexpected Players in the Fight Against Eczema
A new review synthesizes evidence that gut microbial metabolites and dysbiosis shape atopic dermatitis, finding modest but significant benefits for...
Microscopic Bodyguards: Algae Enlist Bacterial Partners to Survive a Toxic Pollutant
New research shows that microalgae remodel their surface microbiome under nonylphenol pollution and recruit the bacterium Brevundimonas sp. D-1, which...
Stem Cells Reshape the Gut Microbiome, but a Blood Pressure Cure Remains Elusive
A systematic review of 31 preclinical studies finds that mesenchymal stem cell therapy can modulate gut microbiota across multiple disease...
Grazing Mammals Steer the Microbial Enzymes That Govern Soil Carbon
A long-term grazer-exclusion experiment in the Trans-Himalaya reveals that large mammalian herbivores shape the seasonal deployment of microbial extracellular enzymes,...
Loyal but not faithful: marine worms swap microbes to stay stable
A three-decade survey of gutless marine worms reveals that their remarkably stable symbioses depend on a surprising willingness to acquire...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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