Microbiota Vault Initiative preserves crucial microbes from humans, animals, and environments to prevent future health crises ...

As Earth enters an age of rapid ecological change, a quiet revolution is taking place in freezers chilled to -80°C.

Anaerobic bacteria were among the first life forms on Earth and existed at a time when there was no oxygen in the atmosphere.

Researchers warn that accelerating human-driven loss of microbial diversity threatens both planetary and human health. The ...

At its core, the material is a water-rich hydrogel filled with cyanobacteria, one of the oldest life forms on Earth. These microorganisms are ... The hydrogel has been carefully designed to support ...

An international study by Michigan State University and partner researchers has uncovered a hidden danger lurking in animal ...