Bacteria in the gut microbiome can sense, respond to and manipulate the mammalian gut environment. Recombinant probiotics that have been engineered to exploit these features show promise as ...

The current research published in the journal Science includes a scientific development that enables the researchers to distinguish two strains of bacteria from each other based on individual genetic ...

WHEN bacterial cells are disrupted by any of the methods now in use, a considerable amount of ultra-microscopic particles is released from them, and these can be isolated by ultracentrifugation, ...

The bacteria in your mouth and on your tongue may be linked to changes in brain function as you age, new research suggested. The study, led by the University of Exeter, found that certain bacteria ...

Our gut is home to countless bacteria, which help us to digest food. But what exactly do the microorganisms do inside the body? Which enzymes do they produce, and when? And how do the bacteria ...