Jennifer DeBruyn, University of Tennessee Each human body contains a complex community of trillions of microorganisms that are important for your health while you’re alive. These microbial symbionts help you digest food, produce essential vitamins, protect you from infection and serve many…
Brian Ho, University of Florida and Ronald Cohen, University of Florida People in the oldest stage of life who regularly engage in aerobic activities and strength training exercises perform better on cognitive tests than those who are either sedentary or…
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Bill Sullivan, Indiana University Flesh-eating bacteria sounds like the premise of a…
Kayla B. Rowe, University of Pittsburgh; Lucas Berenbrok, University of Pittsburgh, and…
Jennifer DeBruyn, University of Tennessee Each human body contains a complex community of trillions of microorganisms that are important for your health while you’re alive. These microbial symbionts help you digest food,…
Brian Ho, University of Florida and Ronald Cohen, University of Florida People in the oldest stage of life who regularly engage in aerobic activities and strength training exercises perform better on cognitive…
Bill Sullivan, Indiana University Flesh-eating bacteria sounds like the premise of a bad horror movie, but it’s a growing – and potentially fatal – threat to people. In September 2023, the Centers…
Kayla B. Rowe, University of Pittsburgh; Lucas Berenbrok, University of Pittsburgh, and Philip Empey, University of Pittsburgh Have you ever wondered why certain medications don’t seem to work as well for you…
Christopher Rozell, Georgia Institute of Technology and Sankaraleengam Alagapan, Georgia Institute of Technology It can be challenging to create a treatment plan for depression. This is especially true for patients who aren’t…
Fred C. Tenover, University of Dayton and Nubwa Medugu, Nile University of Nigeria Antimicrobial resistance – the ability of microorganisms to resist drugs that have been developed to control them – is…
Prakash Nagarkatti, University of South Carolina and Mitzi Nagarkatti, University of South Carolina On Sept. 12, 2023, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended the newly formulated COVID-19 vaccines for all…
Ling Zhao, University of Tennessee and Paul D. Terry, University of Tennessee For approximately 80% of the world’s population, the first stop after catching a cold or breaking a bone isn’t the…
Arash Javanbakht, Wayne State University Heart in your throat. Butterflies in your stomach. Bad gut feeling. These are all phrases many people use to describe fear and anxiety. You have likely felt…
Leslie Russek, Clarkson University Connective tissue is found throughout the human body, within and between structures as varied as muscles, nerves and internal organs. Like an elaborate web, it holds everything together…
