Complex organisms, thousands of times smaller than a grain of sand, can shape massive ecosystems and influence the fate of ...

A study led by Hiroshi Ohno at the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences (IMS) recently showed that certain gut ...

Astronauts are set to swab the space station's exterior, searching for living microbes to better understand how they survive ...

Researchers identified microbes in Amazonian peatlands crucial to carbon cycling. These microorganisms stabilize or release ...

A new study from the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences (IMS) shows that certain gut bacteria found in one-month-old infants are associated with future development of food sensitivities and ...

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 ...

The National Science Foundation's funding freeze, and wider confusion about the status and future of science funding, is ...

A groundbreaking Japanese study finds a strong link between newborn gut bacteria and food allergies, suggesting probiotic ...

NASA scientists found amino acids, key minerals, and nucleobases for DNA in samples from the OSIRIS-REx asteroid mission.

A cutting board is a must-have in every kitchen. It is where you cut your vegetables, fruits, and meat. But, not all cutting ...