On Thursday January 30th, astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are doing a 6.5-hour spacewalk outside the International ...

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After so many years of learning how microbes work, researchers are now digitally recreating their inner workings to tackle challenges ranging from climate change to space colonization. In my work as a ...

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

About 99% of Earth is uninhabitable; in deep underground places with high pressure and temperature, even the toughest ...

Blaise Manga Enuh, University of Wisconsin-Madison (THE CONVERSATION) After so many years learning how microbes work, researchers are now digitally recreating their inner workings to tackle ...

Studies have associated microbes with a lower incidence of cancer, heart disease, liver disease, diabetes, asthma, depression, autism, irritable bowel syndrome, colic, Parkinson's and many allergies.

Microbiology is a biological science focused on the study of microorganisms. These are organisms that cannot be seen by the naked eye, such as bacteria, viruses, parasites, and single-celled algae and ...