When tested on their own and in mice, these bacterial strains from the human microbiome show promise in accumulating PFAS ...

A new study reports that a single, brief exposure to stress is associated with a rapid reduction of beneficial compounds ...

An experiment in lab mice found that certain human gut bacteria can absorb PFAS, commonly called "forever chemicals," until ...

Research shows gut microbiome could help eliminate persistent PFAS that linger in bodies for years, as scientists work to ...

Certain types of microbes found in the human gut can absorb toxic “forever chemicals” from their surroundings, a new study ...

If an intestinal inhabitant such as the bacterium Escherichia coli (E. coli) becomes resistant to many antibiotics, it can ...

Gut bacteria are known to be a key factor in many health-related concerns. However, the number and variety of them is vast, ...

Gut contains millions of tiny viruses that actually help keep you healthy by controlling harmful bacteria and supporting your ...

Cambridge scientists have spotted gut bacteria that greedily soak up PFAS “forever chemicals,” then ferry them safely out of ...

Advanced treatments, known as immunotherapies that activate T cells—our body's immune cells—to eliminate cancer cells, have ...

The human gut is home to trillions of microbes, yet scientific understanding has largely focused on bacteria, leaving the ...

PFAS have been linked with a range of health issues including decreased fertility, developmental delays in children, and a ...