Not all microbes are villains—many are vital to keeping us healthy. Researchers have created a world-first database that ...

Researchers discover a unique genetic code in Antarctic archaea that encodes a rare amino acid, potentially advancing protein ...

University of Otago scientists are harnessing the power of peptides—the body's own tiny protein molecules—for a spray to help ...

South Dakota Mines launches new fungal research labs with an $800K NSF grant to discover antifungal compounds from ...

A novel iLDS statistic uncovers adaptive gene sweeps in gut bacteria, highlighting evolutionary responses to modern diets and enhancing microbiome studies.

The study also opens the door to new kinds of treatments that do not rely solely on antibiotics. Some of the surviving bacteria are fragile in specific ways, especially in their outer membranes.

On a warming planet, your food supply depends on crops that can survive heat, drought and fast spreading disease. Now ...

Where do the well-known cannabis compounds THC, CBD and CBC come from? Researchers at Wageningen University & Research have ...

WNC Fallon campus student Richard Gomez, who was completing his Associate of Science degree work during fall semester and ...

Bacteria-scale robots that can run for months without human control are no longer a lab fantasy. Researchers have now built ...

Recently, a research team led by Prof. XU An from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...

Postbiotics may have many benefits, including reducing inflammation and strengthening your immune system. Studies show that ...