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New research conducted on a NASA-discovered bacterium shows the microbe is capable of entering an extreme dormant state, ...

Colibactin is a powerful toxin produced by Escherichia coli and other bacteria living in the human gut. This highly unstable ...

The microbes inside our bodies not only help break down food but also impact our health. Yet their precise influence is not ...

A new study shows that everyday chemicals can disturb gut microbes, change community balance, and even increase antibiotic ...

Disrupting the chemical messages that oral bacteria use to coordinate growth may help prevent disease by keeping plaque ...

Pneumonia is a disease that burdens the health care system with more than 1.2 million emergency room visits each year and ...

Researchers report that elevated levels of the oral bacteria Fusobacterium nucleatum may be linked with greater disability in ...