A vaccine protects more than 100 million infants each year from severe tuberculosis (TB), including the fatal brain swelling ...

In the dry, windswept valleys of Northern Chile, two ancient skeletons are changing how scientists understand the history of ...

Root microbiomes contain microbes that help plants survive times of stress and may potentially improve crop yields in ...

A single β-lactam exposure rapidly drives stable multidrug resistance in RecA-deficient bacteria through an SOS-independent mechanism involving oxidative stress-induced mutagenesis and ...

Humans have been getting infected by ancient bacteria and viruses for at least 37,000 years. Now, for the first time, ...

Ancient DNA from prehistoric bones reveals a 37,000-year timeline of human infections, tracing our long struggle with disease.

Sugar, aspartame (Equal), sucralose (Splenda) and glycyrrhizin (licorice root) are all significantly associated with a higher risk of early puberty, particularly in genetically predisposed children, ...

This study reveals how gut microbiome interactions influence E. coli colonization, using Dynamic Covariance Mapping to ...

Consuming certain sweeteners commonly found in foods and beverages may increase the risk of early puberty in children, ...