Each week, we bring you a quick and easy experiment you can do at home to explore a concept in science. This week, we build a ...

A 50-year-old woman develops severe nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and progressive loss of appetite after taking her ...

A compound in rice bran may help calm an overactive gut by reducing the calcium signals that cause intestinal muscles to contract. Ferulic acid suppressed contractions triggered by several chemical ...

A large laboratory study found that many commonly used sweeteners can directly change the growth of gut bacteria. Researchers ...

A computer illustration of an inflamed digestive system. (Science Photo Library/Canva) Inflammatory bowel disease affects ...

Researchers have developed a new AI tool to detect diabetes. Here is how it will work and how it can be used to classify diabetes into different groups.

Could a hidden peptide become a more targeted alternative to Ozempic? AI has uncovered a promising appetite signal—but the ...

One widely used sweetener had a surprising impact when paired with a common medication.

Human trial reveals 33 beneficial gut species significantly up; 38 potentially harmful species reduced; 68% of ...

“Bean soup theory” refers to people thinking all content they see online should apply to them. Here’s why this is happening and how to grow out of that mindset.

Children who grow up in a farm environment are less prone to allergies, asthma and hay fever than their classmates. This ...

Throne Science, a startup that makes an AI-powered toilet camera to track gut health and hydration, has raised $10 million in ...