A new study reveals that microbes in coastal wetlands peak during winter, despite colder temperatures and slower plant growth ...

Microbes inside rocks convert CO2 into life without sunlight, thanks to a bicarbonate mechanism that could revolutionize ...

As ocean temperatures rise and marine ecosystems change, scientists are working to understand how valuable species like the ...

Researchers have long known that bacteria could potentially be used to deliver therapeutic drugs inside the human body.

Living things degrade, die, and decompose. Even when we turn plant and animal material into furniture or clothes, the process ...

Microbes avoid rivalry: Scientists found rumen microbes can sense each other and shift activity to reduce competition, challenging traditional views of constant microbial rivalry. Climate change link: ...

Plastics are everywhere, and evidence is accumulating that they can affect our mood and cognition. The solution may lie in ...

The body carries tens of trillions of microbes, and they can turn up in the least expected places, including tumours. “When I first heard about this, I thought it was fascinating — how could these ...

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 ...

A bacterial species found in spacecraft clean rooms can survive intensive antimicrobial cleaning by going dormant, new research finds. That’s important because other clean-room survivors had been ...