Heart health supplements are dietary products designed to support cardiovascular function through essential nutrients like ...

A new study pinpoints two species of bacteria that work together to dry out the lining of the gut and cause constipation ...

Your gut bacteria are constantly sensing, moving, and sharing nutrients to keep the microbiome thriving.

Symbiotic bacteria living inside insect cells have lost much of their DNA over hundreds of millions of years, much like the ancient microbes that evolved into mitochondria ...

Some bacterial species possess an astonishing ability: They use Earth's magnetic field to orient themselves. To better understand this mechanism, the team led by Argovia-Professor Martino Poggio from ...

In the oceans and on land, scientists are discovering rare, transitional organisms that bridge the gap between Earth’s simplest cells and today’s complex ones.

For decades, scientists have believed that complex life began when two very different microbes joined forces, eventually ...

Scientists have identified a “missing microbe” that is often absent in babies from western countries and raises the prospect ...

A new program in Cleburne is giving public school students the opportunity to learn Bible lessons and character qualities during the school day — with parental permission and at no cost to families.

A new study reveals a novel approach to mitigating tissue damage caused by Streptococcus pyogenes, the flesh-eating bacterium responsible for severe infections such as necrotizing fasciitis. The ...

On the ISS, viruses can still infect bacteria, but the process slows and pushes both organisms to evolve along different paths ...

A 5,500-year-old skeleton has yielded the oldest known genome of the bacterium behind syphilis, revealing a lineage unlike any circulating today. That deep divergence pushes the history of these ...