This feature explores the capabilities of these brilliant bacteria and how researchers unraveled one of nature's oldest mysteries. Cyanobacteria are an ancient group of microorganisms with fossils ...

Caused by infectious bacteria, some 200,000 new cases are reported ... It was such a serious concern that the Kingdom of ...

And microbes have also been tamed: a UNIL study, published in the journal "Nature Communications", shows that bacteria used to produce Gruyère, Emmental and Sbrinz show signs of ancient domestication.