DNA from Napoleonic soldiers’ teeth uncovered two fever-causing bacteria that may have worsened the army’s fatal retreat from Russia. Read more
Science News - Oct 24
Microbes essential for human health have proven resilient against the extreme forces of space travel, offering hope for maintaining astronaut well-being on future long-duration missions. Read more
Space - Oct 12
Respiratory viral diseases pose severe threats to animal health and global food security, especially in intensive pig farming systems. Read more
Medical News - Oct 11
Early microbial exposures from maternal microbes, milk components, and the environment shape infant gut development and long-term disease risk. The review highlights mechanisms, preventive levers, and research gaps in supporting healthy microbiome inheritance across generations. Read more
Medical News - Sep 30
For the first time, scientists have identified 27 bacteria and fungi living in our mouths that are implicated in the development of pancreatic cancer. Collectively, housing all of the bad microbes increases one’s risk of the deadly disease by 250% – or 3.5 times higher – compared to the general p... Read more
New Atlas - Sep 25
