New research shows that we regularly transfer traces of our genital microbiomes to sexual partners—a discovery that could ...

A groundbreaking study explores how bacterial transfer during intercourse — the "sexome" — could help confirm sexual contact ...

By employing a novel technique to examine how carbohydrates modify proteins, scientists have found that gut bacteria can ...

Engineers have developed a groundbreaking glue that fuses the properties of mucus and mussel plaques, paving the way for ...

Multiple spots in Prayagraj, where the Maha Kumbh Mela is underway, failed to meet primary bathing standards due to high ...

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Just as the human body serves as a habitat for bacteria and other microbes, diverse, tiny organisms known as protists host their own microbiomes.

Recent research into bacterial cellulose patches may speed plants' recovery, improve grafting and help with preservation.

Recent studies reveal that the human ... beneficial bacteria, aids in immune response, and may have evolutionary benefits. While its removal due to appendicitis is common, the body adapts with ...

The crucial drugs can have unintended consequences. Innovative therapies could shield the microbiome from their effects.

The National Green Tribunal has raised concerns over high faecal coliform bacteria levels in water near Sangam in Prayagraj. A report by the Central Pollution Control Board indicated high levels of ...