Researchers led by Yue Pan at Shenyang Agricultural University tested how swings between wet and dry conditions affect soil organic carbon breakdown ...

Researchers have unseated a previous theory for the mechanism underlying bacterial flagella movement, changing our ...

Earthworms could become unexpected allies in the global fight against antibiotic resistance, by helping farmers turn manure ...

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

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

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

A recent study reveals that bacteria residing within colorectal tumors form distinct ecosystems closely linked to disease ...

Coral reefs are often described as biodiversity hotspots, but new research shows they also act as powerful regulators of the ...

Space.com reported that the first astronauts who landed on Mars should have focused on searching for signs of past or present life. This guidance came from a document released by the U.S. National ...

The community of microbes living in your gut is small to the eye but huge for your health. Trillions of bacteria, viruses and fungi help you digest food, train your immune system and keep harmful ...