"It has been a paradox that we repeatedly find the same bacterium in connection with colorectal cancer, while at the same time it is a completely normal part of the gut in healthy people," says ...

The core of a solid, cancerous tumor is comprised of dead cells and is oxygen-free, making it an ideal breeding ground for ...

The gut microbiome at time of surgery may significantly impact recurrence of colorectal cancer.An analysis of nearly 300 ...

Researchers have developed a targeted approach to combat periodontitis without disrupting the natural balance of the oral ...

A growing body of research now links the trillions of microbes living in the human gut to how well people age, with recent studies identifying specific bacterial signatures that distinguish healthy ...

Scientists are developing cancer-eating bacteria designed to grow inside oxygen-free tumors and attack cancer from within.

Researchers are engineering bacteria to invade tumors and consume them from the inside. Because tumor cores lack oxygen, they ...

Researchers have discovered and characterized at the atomic level a mechanism that enables bacterial pathogens—including ...

Oakland County says filters are being installed in the boys' secure detention building and the school building.

A newly confirmed bacterial species, Rickettsia finnyi, has been identified in dogs with symptoms resembling Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

An advisory has been issued for Blacks Beach in La Jolla due to elevated bacteria levels, and water in the area should be ...

The agency’s tests do not track a separate and rare bacterium called Vibrio, which has spiked in 2025 across the region.