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Oral Bacterium Linked to Faster Breast Cancer Growth and Spread in Preclinical Study

Researchers caution the link rests on preclinical models.

Explainers Break Down Astrophage—the Star-Eating Engine of Project Hail Mary

Birch Tar Made With Neanderthal Methods Shows Antibiotic Activity, Study Finds

Study Identifies Nine Gut Microbial Blood Markers Linked to Future Coronary Heart Disease

Prototype Breath Test Flags Bacterial Infections in Mice Within Minutes

Maryland Team Rolls Out 'Smart Underwear' Study to Map Human Flatulence

Mouse Study Traces Age-Linked Memory Loss to Gut Microbe–Immune–Vagus Circuit

Years-Long Gut Microbiome Shifts Linked to Specific Antibiotics in 14,979-Person Swedish Study

Cell Study Finds Most Pandemic Viruses Show No Pre-Spillover Adaptation

Researchers Deliver 4D Whole-Cell Simulation That Replicates Minimal Bacterium’s Full Life Cycle

Johns Hopkins Test Finds Microbe Survives Mars-Impact Pressures

Gut Microbiome Signatures Tied to Dyslipidemia in 1,384-Person Study

Mouth and Gut Microbes Degrade Peanut Allergens, Blunting Reactions in Mice

Tardigrades Struggle in Martian Soil Simulant, Then Recover After a Water Rinse

NIST-Led Study Finds Results Conflict Across Seven At-Home Gut Microbiome Tests

Waterloo Scientists Ready Engineered Tumor‑Eating Bacteria for Preclinical Testing

Rugged, Low-Cost FlightScope Microscope Captures Live Cells in Microgravity on ESA Parabolic Flight

TB Bacteria Stiffen Immune Membranes With Lipid Vesicles to Evade Destruction

Newly Found Gut Virus Linked to Colorectal Cancer in Multiple Populations

Stanford’s Nasal Vaccine Shows Broad, Months-Long Protection in Mice as Team Prepares Human Trials