A recent college graduate from the town that was once home to the Saint-Gobain plastics facility is working with the New ...

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Researchers discovered that 168 common chemicals can disrupt the growth of beneficial gut bacteria, with some also promoting ...

Fruits are widely seen as nature’s candy — sweet, nutritious treats full of vitamins and goodness. They are often considered ...

Many people mistakenly think they’re plants, but lichens are weird composite organisms – and Australia has a lot of them.

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Pesticides used on commercial farms, and even your backyard flower bed, could be harming the healthy bacteria that live in ...

That is the concerning conclusion from testing of 17 types of fruits and vegetables in the UK last year, which found 123 ...

A large-scale laboratory screening of human-made chemicals has identified 168 chemicals that are toxic to bacteria found in ...

And it’s not only pesticides: British researchers found that other chemicals ubiquitous in modern homes — flame retardants and plastics compounds — may also be toxic to your “microbiome,” the ...

Bloating is a common concern with fibre-rich diets. NHS surgeon Dr Karan Rajan shares seven foods that provide fibre without ...