Playing with a pooch can help our brains concentrate and relax, a family dog can help prevent food allergies in children, and ...

Contrary to the beliefs of some in the anti-vaxx world, infectious diseases spread through bacteria and viruses, microscopic ...

A Nobel laureate, he identified an enzyme that cuts DNA, laying the groundwork for milestones in scientific research and ...

The research could speed developing new medicines for diseases such as Alzheimer’s and cancer, or new energy sources.

Despite the importance of GoF modifications, they have sometimes faced misplaced concerns or opposition that could lead to their being overregulated or even banned.

A closeup look at colibactin’s structure reveals chemical motifs that guide its mutation-wreaking “warheads” to specific stretches of DNA.

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

Feedback dives into a new piece of research on the merits of swimming briefs or looser swimming shorts – and raises an ...

A variant of the Aeromonas bacterium promoted colon inflammation in mice and was detected in stools and colon tissue from patients with ulcerative colitis.

New research reveals that sorbitol, a common sugar alcohol used in “low-calorie” foods, can behave much like fructose once ...

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

Researchers recreated conditions from billions of years ago and found that Earth’s young atmosphere could make key molecules ...