Prebiotics and probiotics are both essential for maintaining gut health, and together, they may improve digestive issues and even your mental health.

Bacteria and viruses are the most common causes of disease, but they have some key differences. Here's what you need to know.

Viral infections start to increase at this time of the year. Lacey Beasley has more on how to know if someone is sick from a virus or allergies.

The idea that a single-celled bacterium can defend itself against viruses in a similar way as the 1.8-trillion-cell human immune system is still “mind-blowing” for molecular biologist Joshua Modell of ...

University of Toronto researchers have made the first discovery of a virus that infects Legionella pneumophila, the bacteria that causes Legionnaires' disease.

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A new Covid wave may hit this winter – but as the infection has become more like a cold or flu, most of us don’t need to worry ...

Researchers have developed a product that uses bacterial viruses, known as ‘bacteriophages’, to combat antimicrobial-resistant bacteria ...

Ticks are found all over the world. There are more than 900 species, and many of them pass on dangerous diseases to both humans and animals.

Dr. Abdul Ghafur discusses the communication crisis surrounding antimicrobial resistance and the need for a personal, positive approach.

In a breakthrough that pushes the boundaries of synthetic biology, researchers have for the first time used artificial intelligence to design viruses capable of infecting and killing bacteria. The ...