A retired lecturer and former president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Prof. Omotoye Olorode, has appealed to the federal and state governments, which own most universities, to provide ...

How the microbes in the human gut play roles in health and disease will be explored in a talk Tuesday, Feb. 11, by Robert "Bob" Hettich, corporate fellow and leader of the Bioanalytical Mass ...

In this lecture, we explore the term ‘water security’ and why ... diet assessment tool and we have campaigned for free school meals for all key stage 1 children. Join Bernard Corfe, Professor of Human ...

MSU scientists studied microbes in Yellowstone hot springs to understand how life adapted to increasing oxygen levels.

Biofilm microbiology is complex and not well represented by flask cultures. Although homogeneity allows statistical enumeration, the extent to which it reflects the real, less orderly world is ...

Jan. 30, 2025 — Increased levels of Streptococcus anginosus, a common type of bacteria that usually lives in the mouth and gut, was found in the gut of recent ...

Across the tree of life, human activities are accelerating declines in biological species diversity, from deserts to oceans ...

Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a systemic disease and continues to be the leading cause of infectious mortality ...

Vaginas host a complex microcosm of bacteria and yeasts that can fluctuate over time. However, little is known about these microbial communities and their roles in a person's health, and nine out of ...

Antibiotics have natural functions, mostly involving cell-to-cell signaling networks. The anthropogenic production of antibiotics, and its release in the microbiosphere results in a disturbance of ...

Children’s fiction has its own peculiar power: like a swordstick in an umbrella, it can flash sharp at unexpected moments. Taken seriously, it can work not just to educate but to transform and ...