China is one of the earliest regions to consume alcoholic beverages in the world. More and more ancient alcoholic beverage residues have been found in…

We visited the Cape Cod National Seashore in Massachusetts in May to photograph the annual spawning of the horseshoe crabs, ancient-...

April 9, 2026C. diff (short for Clostridioides difficile) is a serious infection that affects the gut. It can cause intense diarrhea, painful cramping, and extreme fatigue—sometimes lasting for weeks....

Bircham et al. show that traditional European farmhouse brewing preserves genetically diverse, sexually competent Saccharomyces cerevisiae populations that are genetically and phenotypically distinct ...

An international team of researchers has modified a probiotic yeast to make it safer for use by immunocompromised people, older adults and infants.

A new probiotic Saccharomyces ‘boulardii’ yeast strain with diminished virulence is developed using experimental infection and observations on in-host selection, achieved through the deletion of the E...