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Published Protein fragments ID two new 'extremophile' microbes--and may help find alien life



Perfectly adapted microorganisms live in extreme environments from deep-sea trenches to mountaintops ...
Published Soil carried on sea freight loaded with dangerous pests and diseases, research finds



While sea freight is recognised as a pathway for the movement of exotic organisms, there is little r...
Published Marine microbial populations: Potential sensors of the global change in the ocean



Animal and plant populations have been extensively studied, which has helped to understand ecosystem...
Published Bacteria form glasslike state



Dense E.coli bacteria have several similar qualities to colloidal glass. Colloids are substances mad...
Published Increased droughts are disrupting carbon-capturing soil microbes, concerning ecologists - Increased Droughts Disrupt Carbon-Capturing Soil Microbes, Concerning Ecologists



Soil stores more carbon than plants and the atmosphere combined, and soil microbes are largely respo...
Published Researchers cultivate archaea that break down crude oil in novel ways - Researchers Cultivate Archaea That Break Down Crude Oil in Novel Ways



The seafloor is home to around one-third of all the microorganisms on the Earth and is inhabited eve ...
Published Germicidal UV lamps: A trade-off between disinfection and air quality, study finds - Germicidal UV Lamps: Balancing Disinfection and Air Quality


When winter chill strikes, people stay indoors more often, giving airborne pathogens -- such as SARS...
Published Microbial miners could help humans colonize the moon and Mars - Microbial Miners: The Key to Colonizing the Moon and Mars


The biochemical process by which cyanobacteria acquire nutrients from rocks in Chile's Atacama Deser...
Published The science behind the life and times of the Earth's salt flats - The Science Behind the Life and Times of the Earth's Salt Flats



Researchers have characterized two different types of surface water in the hyperarid salars -- or sa...
Published Engineered Bacteria make thermally stable plastics similar to polystyrene and PET



Bioengineers around the world have been working to create plastic-producing microbes that could repl...
Published Exploring the possibility of extraterrestrial life living in caves - Exploring the Possibility of Extraterrestrial Life Living in Caves


For millennia, caves have served as shelters for prehistoric humans. Caves have also intrigued schol...
Published Silver nanoparticles show promise in fighting antibiotic-resistant bacteria - Silver Nanoparticles: A Promising Solution to Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria


A new study found that small amounts of silver nanoparticles combined with a low dose of a common an...
Published Studies find that microbiome changes may be a signature for ME/CFS - Studies Find That Microbiome Changes May Be a Signature for ME/CFS


Researchers have found differences in the gut microbiomes of people with myalgic encephalomyelitis/c...
Published How waste-eating bacteria digest complex carbons - How Waste-Eating Bacteria Digest Complex Carbons


For the first time, researchers mapped the metabolic mechanisms in a Comamonas bacterium that digest...
Published Molecular component of caffeine may play a role in gut health - Molecular Component of Caffeine May Play a Role in Gut Health


A new study explores exactly what leads to the generation of Th17 cells -- an important subtype of c...
Published Pathogen mapped: Evolution and potential treatments - Pathogen Mapped: Evolution and Potential Treatments


A parasite which has devastating impacts on agriculture and human health is the first pathogen to ha...
Published Bacterial signaling across biofilm affected by surface structure - Bacterial Signaling Across Biofilm Affected by Surface Structure



Bacteria are also able to communicate with each other through chemical signals, a behavior known as...
Published Deep-sea black carbon comes from hydrothermal vents - Deep-Sea Black Carbon: A Product of Hydrothermal Vents


Hydrothermal vents have been identified as a previously undiscovered source of dissolved black carbo...
Published Fungal association with tumors may predict worse outcomes - Fungal Association with Tumors May Predict Worse Outcomes


The presence of some fungal species in tumors predicts -- and may even help drive -- worse cancer ou...
Published Bacteria help plants grow better - Bacteria Help Plants Grow Better: The Role of Microbes in Agriculture


A current study by scientists sheds light on an unusual interdependence: Maize can attract special s...