Gum disease, or periodontitis, has been linked to poorer cognitive function. Researchers believe this connection may be due ...

The need for new fast classification methods has become increasingly important. When a patient arrives at a medical center ...

Bacteria can also break down nitrite to produce nitric oxide, which improves circulation, including blood flow to the brain. This suggests that eating lots of nitrate-rich vegetables, such as leafy ...

The bacteria in your mouth and on your tongue may be linked to changes in brain function as you age, new research suggested.

Weighing in at nearly 2 kilos, our gut bacteria seem to play an even bigger role than was previously thought. These bacteria ...

Scientists from the University of Birmingham have analysed Akkermansia muciniphila for the first time, revealing how this ...

Here, we experimentally examined diet-microbe- host interactions through a complex systems framework, centered on dietary oxalate. Using multiple, independent molecular, animal, and in vitro ...

Biofilms are an important, but incompletely understood, form of growth and survival for many bacteria. Recent evidence reveals that biofilms are structurally complex, dynamic systems that have ...

Disinfectants induce oxidative damage in bacteria, but a single mutation triggers the expression of genes that help the ...

This groundbreaking research opens doors to new methods for ... A Common Mouth and Gut Bacteria May Be Linked With Increased Stroke Risk Jan. 30, 2025 — Increased levels of Streptococcus ...

Microbiology is the study of microscopic organisms, such as bacteria, viruses, archaea, fungi and protozoa. This discipline includes fundamental research on the biochemistry, physiology ...