An environmental activist and a public health advocate have questioned the transparency and effectiveness of Nigeria’s biosafety regulator’s oversight regarding the safety and regulation of ...

Ceredigion County Council officers have raised “serious concerns about food safety practices” at an Indian takeaway in Lampeter after the owner was fined for food regulation breaches.

A high-fat diet can cause the intestinal lining to weaken, allowing live gut bacteria to travel directly to the brain in mice ...

To cut red tape and costs for importing and exporting with the EU, the UK will align with EU Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) legislation. To cut red ...

Lab-grown foie gras and chicken are being tested by scientists to ensure they are safe for humans to eat, and could hit British restaurants and dinner tables in the next five years.

A Welsh takeaway has been ordered to pay almost £3,000 after council officers ordered food which contained exactly what they had told staff they were allergic to. Ceredigion Council’s public ...

Baylor University researchers have published a novel approach to fight colorectal cancer, using modified food-borne bacteria as a courier to deliver potent cancer-killing proteins into tumor cells.

A silent revolution is unfolding inside Indian laboratories. From the patent-free power of an indigenous CRISPR tool to ...

Over the last two years, research has improved the understanding and treatment of disease. Using tools such as gene editing, ...

Researchers developed a technique that attaches a cancer-killing toxin to modified bacteria capable of entering tumor cells. Once inside, the toxin is released to destroy the cancer cell, ...

When the digestive system fails to absorb fructose, the lingering sugar disrupts the gut microbiome. A recent study reveals this bacterial shift sparks low-grade, body-wide inflammation that can alter ...