New research identifies distinct facial microbiota signatures in adolescent acne. Learn more about the key bacterial species ...

In future, a more detailed understanding of the lung microbiome in pneumonia may enable improved diagnostics, prognosis, and therapeutics.

A new study from the Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine has found a surprising way to detect chronic heart failure—by ...

During the early stages of life, calves are highly susceptible to gastrointestinal infections and diseases, making the ...

A dog is more than just a loyal friend–it could also boost mental health. A recent study from Japan provides initial evidence ...

Bioinformatics and microbial taxonomy experts introduce the challenges of defining bacterial species in an era of rapidly ...

When it comes to cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen, we often talk about keeping the utensils clean, avoiding damp ...

A new study from Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine has found a surprising way to help detect chronic heart failure—by ...

Plants do more than photosynthesize - some of them make gold. Scientists in Finland found gold particles inside Norway spruce ...

A small, previously unknown Tripedalia jellyfish was discovered in Mai Po, a new find that expands Hong Kong's hidden marine ...

This month Genome Research publishes a special issue highlighting novel advances in computational biology. In collaboration ...

The ID16S pipeline reconstructs the composition of bacterial species from 16S amplicon sequences. Inferences are derived from BLAST homology searches against the NCBI 16S ribosomal RNA (rRNA) database ...