Picture a hospital and you might imagine concrete, stainless steel or plastic. But University of Oregon researchers hope to make wood, often...

A new study published in Nature Microbiology has reported a naturally occurring family of bacterial species in the human gut that can absorb and break...

By tracking every move and mutation of native gut bacteria and E. coli, scientists have revealed how community teamwork can make or break a bacterial...

By tracking every move and mutation of native gut bacteria and E. coli, scientists have revealed how community teamwork can make or break a bacterial...

Dr. Neelendu Dey studies how gut microbes could help prevent or treat colon cancer. Getty Images/Fred Hutch Cancer CenterColon cancer is rising in...

Kidney stones are small, hard crystals that form in the kidneys when certain minerals build up in the urine. They can cause a lot of pain, especially...

Kidney stones are small, hard crystals that form in the kidneys when certain minerals build up in the urine. They can cause a lot of pain, especially...

Kidney stones are a hard mass formed in the kidneys, typically consisting of insoluble calcium compounds. The size of kidney stones ranges from...

Gut bacteria can absorb PFAS "forever chemicals," possibly shielding us from toxins, but disrupting their own metabolism and gut health in the...

Researchers have shown that serotonin directly stimulates dermal papilla cells and promotes hair growth in lab-grown hair follicloids and human hair...