We know the genes, but not their functions—to resolve this long-standing bottleneck in microbial research, a joint research ...

New method reveals chemical signs of early microbial life in ancient Earth rocks, showing photosynthesis evolved much earlier ...

A recent study shows that bacteria living inside colorectal tumors form distinct ecosystems that are closely linked to how ...

Earthworms remove 70-95 percent of antibiotic resistance genes from farm manure, making safer fertilizer for crops.

Traditional biomanufacturing is based on microbial or mammalian cell culture, plants can be grown in bioreactors and hold ...

Microbes often display cooperative behavior in which individual cells put in work and sacrifice resources to collectively ...

University of Haifa’s Dr. Derya Akkaynak calls the study 'a critical baseline' that will enable future research to better ...

Coral reefs appear to run a daily timetable for microscopic life in nearby waters. Scientists found that microbial ...

Microbial assays are a technique to assess a compound’s potency or concentration. This is carried out by exposing microorganisms to the compound and determining its effect on them. Microbial assays ...

Major retailers like Walmart, Costco, and Whole Foods have issued urgent pulls for common pantry broths, citing high-risk ...

The intricate roles of soil microorganisms in ecological processes such as organic matter decomposition, nutrient cycling, ...