Microbiologists discover bacteria that eliminate toxic sulfide and use iron minerals to grow. An international group of ...

ASU scientists found that people whose gut microbes make more methane extract more calories from fiber-rich foods.

In 2013, NASA discovered a bacteria evading its most stringent disinfections. Scientists just figured out how it does it.

A resilient gut microbe, Bacillus subtilis, has survived the extreme conditions of space launch and reentry - great news for astronaut health.

When 115,000 tons of food waste hit Surrey's processing facility each year, an invisible army goes to work—billions of ...

The experiments offer new insights into one of the “biggest unknowns” in how the climate will change in the years to come ...

Groundwater commonly contains methane, but the amount of this important greenhouse gas that can escape to surface waters or ...

A new bacterium found in Hawaiian seawater shows land microbes can reach the ocean through hidden groundwater flow.

A study led by King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) Professor Alexandre Rosado has revealed an unusual ...

Researchers incubated permafrost samples from Alaska at different temperatures and found that microbes from the last ice age ...

Architects and microbiologists are exploring whether making buildings hospitable to friendly microorganisms can improve human ...

Conserving the microbes in coral reefs, for example, could greatly benefit the people who live near them. Healthy coral reefs ...