Invisible to the naked eye, a vast and diverse world of microscopic organisms plays a fundamental role in sustaining life on ...

Oysters are more than just a seafood delicacy—they could hold the key to fighting antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Researchers ...

New study reveals the link between warmer temperatures and the increased risk of widespread Salmonella. Learn how specific ...

Researchers have discovered crucial new information about how microbes consume huge amounts of carbon monoxide (CO) and help reduce levels of this deadly gas. Melbourne researchers have discovered ...

Going to the toilet is universal but how often do we take the time to reflect on the environmental impact of our bathroom ...

1a). Some bacterial species show gradual changes along an industrialization gradient, whereas samples from informal settlements in Nairobi exhibit a mix of ‘urban’ and ‘rural’ signatures.

This article explores the transformative potential and challenges of single cell omics in advancing our understanding of ...

Among other goals, they'll be collecting surface samples from the station to analyze for the presence of microbes. The ISS "surface swab" is part of the ISS External Microorganisms project. It was ...

A shocking transformation has gripped West Greenland, where thousands of once-pristine blue lakes turned brown after an ...

For the second time in 2 years, an ongoing mpox outbreak has been declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern by WHO.1 Following the global surge of clade IIb mpox in 2022, African ...

Astronomers have found some pretty wild exoplanets. Some are balls of lava the temperature of hell, one is partially made of ...

Sometimes, the most fascinating discoveries are not in the stars and planets that are light-years away. Instead, they lie in the microbes that somehow manage to hitch a ride on our spaceships – ...