An international team of biotechnologists and evolutionary specialists has discovered three types of bacteria in the human gut that help to break down cellulose. In their project, reported in the ...

Cancer and cancer treatments can make it more likely for you to get an infection. There are many different types of ...

Scientists have discovered previously unknown microbial communities living in hundreds of wild fish, revealing new insights ...

A person's risk of pancreatic cancer might be tied to the microbes living in their mouths, a new study says. People have a more than tripled risk of pancreatic cancer if their mouths contain 27 types ...