The human gut harbors a complex ecosystem of trillions of microorganisms (the microbiome), which influences digestion, the ...
The bacterium Segatella copri is one of the most common inhabitants of the human gut. In their latest study, researchers at ...
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis has long been treated as a disease of the brain and spinal cord. A study published in May 2026 ...
The research, published on April 24th, 2026, in Nature Microbiology, describes how the new tool, called TRAnsmision ...
Microbial genetics encompasses the study of heredity and variation in microscopic organisms, providing fundamental insights into gene structure, function and regulation. This field underpins our ...
New marker in gut bacteria reveals early risk of Parkinson's disease before symptoms appear and paves the way for prevention ...
No matter how much they brush their teeth, some people still get more cavities than others, in part because of differences in genetics and the make-up of the microbes in their mouths. A new study has ...
No matter how much they brush their teeth, some people still get more cavities than others, in part because of differences in genetics and the make-up of the microbes in their mouths. A new study has ...
New Haven, Conn. — The 2025 Gruber Genetics Prize is being awarded to geneticist and molecular biologist Rotem Sorek, Ph.D., of the Weizmann Institute of Science, for his discoveries in the immune ...
Antibiotic resistance is making bacterial infections harder to treat, demanding new therapeutic strategies. A new review ...