Our noses are home to a variety of bacteria. Some, like Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pneumoniae, can cause serious ...

A public health expert explains the possible effects of sharing a bar of soap, including the germ factor, and breaks down how you can share soap safely.

The effects of strength training go far beyond muscle building. It is known that weight workouts positively impact bone ...

Acid mine drainage (AMD) represents one of the most persistent and severe environmental challenges associated with mining activities, characterized by low ...

Throughout the past few decades, antimicrobial resistance has been on the rise as a result of increased antibiotic use. Like ...

While researchers still need further testing to confirm this conclusion, the reduction of soil nitrogen likely means it's ...

A new study, led by researchers at the University of Nottingham, has found that combining certain types of dietary ...

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Many fruits and veggies are packed with fiber, but so are nuts, seeds, and whole grains. “Fiber feeds the good bacteria and ...

A new study has found that a naturally occurring soil microbe, Streptomyces coelicolor, can boost protein-building amino acids in wheat. The finding could pave the way for nutrient-rich staple crops — ...

A study of elephants, giraffes and other wildlife in Namibia’s Etosha National Park underscores the ways in which the ...

A new study finds that starting a weightlifting routine could change your gut bacteria—potentially improving health from the ...