You’ve heard of the microbiome, the community of bacteria, viruses, archaea parasites, and fungi that live in our bodies. But that last member of the group, fungi, get a lot less attention than the ...

There are numerous types of yeast, and each one has its own unique properties. Here's 10 that are ideal for baking, brewing, ...

Numerous studies have looked at the effect of probiotics on this most common form of eczema. Overall, the evidence suggests ...

The cover shows the long-nosed horned frog (Pelobatrachus nasutus), which is found in the tropical rainforest areas of southeast Asia. Frogs, like all amphibians, face increasing threats to their ...

Introduction: the need for advanced monitoring in shake flasks. Shake flasks have been a cornerstone of biotechnological ...

Researchers have long studied the effects of polyphenols on human health, uncovering their role in reducing the risk of ...

Whole-genome duplication can help promote adaptive evolution in eukaryotes, but understanding how it arises, persists and aids adaptations remains elusive. In this week’s issue, William Ratcliff ...

Dietary supplementation of yeast and yeast-based products improves growth performance, nutrient digestibility and overall health of pigs and poultry. Photo: Bert Jansen Recent research has ...

Probiotics are essential for gut health and overall health, affecting digestion, mental health. Whether you choose to get ...

Underground fungal networks are “living algorithms” that quietly help regulate Earth’s climate. Now scientists know what makes them so efficient. Underground fungal networks are “living ...

Infections rates are rising for drug-resistant strain of fungus that has been found in the hospital systems of at least two states. The Hill reports that the fungus, Candida auris, was first found ...

(NEXSTAR) – New cases of a dangerous, drug-resistant fungus have been identified in at least two states’ hospital systems. Candida auris, also called C. auris, was first identified in the U.S ...