3+ hour, 3+ min ago  (108+ words) The Biocodex Microbiota Foundation Grant is an international competitive funding program supporting microbiome research in multiple countries, including Canada. It is designed to help early-career scientists launch or strengthen independent research careers in the field of human microbiota and its…...

3+ hour, 6+ min ago  (633+ words) In recent years, the intricate dynamics between the human gut microbiome and inflammatory bowel diseases have become a focal point of cutting-edge biomedical research. A groundbreaking study published in Nature Communications by Wang, Y. , Hou, Q. , Lv, X. , and colleagues in 2026 has propelled…...

1+ hour, 19+ min ago  (493+ words) Scientists at Osaka Metropolitan University have unveiled a groundbreaking optical technique that dramatically enhances the ability to collect and concentrate minute particles such as bacteria and nanoparticles in liquid samples. Employing a novel gold-coated optical fiber module, this innovation harnesses…...

3+ hour, 26+ min ago  (451+ words) The Week A free daily email with the biggest news stories of the day " and the best features from The Week. com You are now subscribed Your newsletter sign-up was successful Bacteria may be able to help mass-produce a natural…...

3+ hour, 30+ min ago  (345+ words) A fiber-based optical method rapidly gathers microscopic targets for faster, more sensitive detection image: The system achieves about tenfold higher collection efficiency than conventional approaches, enabling the assembly of approximately 10, 000 microparticles or bacteria in just 60 seconds. view more How to…...

13+ hour, 20+ min ago  (1459+ words) Something is living inside you that should not be there. It is not a virus. It is not a bacterium. It is not a foreign invader of any kind. It is something stranger and, in many ways, more unsettling than…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (553+ words) A study found that early-life epigenetic changes and gut microbiome development are closely linked and may shape the risk of ASD and ADHD. Some gut bacteria appeared to offer protective effects against these conditions. From the moment a baby is…...

16+ hour, 45+ min ago  (14+ words) From the first botanical characterization of cyanobacteria about two centuries ago to contemporary studies...

16+ hour, 41+ min ago  (282+ words) astrobiology. com Analytical Characterization Approaches to Measure Prebiotically Relevant Compounds in High Salinity Impact-Induced Hydrothermal Systems Experiments exploring potential emergence-of-life chemistry in a laboratory setting critically depend on simulating realistic early-Earth environments. Such experimental conditions include the implementation of controlled…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (249+ words) Researchers in Minnesota have been looking at how bacteria in the mouth talk to each other. That may sound abstract, but it could matter a lot for gum disease. Dental plaque is not just a random mass of microbes. It…...