Microbes play a crucial role in maintaining the levels of many nutrients in our environment, but warming could disrupt their function in certain cycles.

A new study, led by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and Columbia University, identifies a diverse set of ...

Fibre isn’t sexy. You know that game where someone says a word and you have to say the first thing that pops into your head? Try it with fibre and tell me what comes up.

Kimchi is a microbial wonderland. It’s home to hundreds of strains of lactic acid bacteria. These microbes are the good guys that help our digestion and boost our immunity. The team screened several ...

A glass of milk and a slice of bread do not look like medicine. But a new study from UC Riverside suggests that certain ...

Researchers at Empa, the Swiss materials science institute within the ETH Domain, believe nanomaterials offer a way out.

Many people hold onto household items long past their prime, completely unaware of the hidden bacteria accumulating daily. You wash your floors and wipe down your counters, expecting a clean home.

Agarikon is one of two endangered species of fungi in the United States. So rare is the species that scientists have placed ...

io9 spoke to directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller about some additions to the movie, out March 20.

But some of the most important things that moms share with their babies are transferred before birth, in the form of antibodies that protect newborns from disease. Maternal antibodies equip newborns ...

Active Living Wall Systems Cut Indoor Air Pollutants in Hours, Research Shows In A Nutshell Common houseplants mounted in an ...

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