What we eat affects our gut microbes, and now researchers can follow both good and bad changes step by step. "There's a strong connection between the gut microbiota and human health. What we eat ...

The international team has now been able to resolve the mystery of how the microbes use this process to generate energy. Their findings are also interesting for another reason: Since the ...

Department of Environmental Science, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310058, China National Demonstration Center for Experimental Environment and Resources Education, College of Environmental ...

A recent paper suggests that if astrobiologists want to make an educated guess about what life on Venus might look like, they should look to a weird microbe called A. ferrooxidans, found here onEarth.

Antarctic microbes reveal climate impact on marine ecosystems by Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research The coastal Southern Ocean in Ryder Bay, west Antarctic Peninsula.

Studies revealed that the lack of natural microbes leads to immune system disturbances and other health problems. Introducing controlled microbes aims to mimic Earth's environment, enhancing ...

But there may be some hope from new research that indicates that gut microbes play a major role. Why is that hopeful? Because, unlike the unremitting stress in your life, you have some control ...

Deinococcus radiodurans, nicknamed 'Conan the Bacterium', is the most radiation resistant bacteria in the world - withstanding thousands of times more radiation than humans. Now, scientists know ...

In this episode of Health Decoded, science journalist Melissa Hogenboom takes us on a journey inside the human gut. She explains how a bustling community of trillions of cells influence almost ...

Cell Host & Microbe is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Cell Press. The journal was first launched in March 2007 and focuses broadly on the study of microbes, with an emphasis on ...