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Urbanization reshapes soil microbes in surprising ways—bacteria adapt and become alike, while fungi resist change.
Since time immemorial, plants and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi have coexisted in a mutually beneficial relationship. The ...
Research on the gut microbiome has focused mainly on bacteria, but bacteriophages and fungi play critical roles as well, with significant influences on health and disease.
Like other fermented foods such as sourdough, kombucha, and kimchi, cheese is the product of bacteria and yeast, plus mold. Cheese is mostly coagulated milk, but adding a unique culture of ...
Venom isn’t just a feature of some animals; it’s found across the living world, from plants and fungi to bacteria and viruses ... definitions of venom and examples of non-animals that ...
Scientists found that plants, fungi, and microbes use venom-like methods to protect themselves, attack rivals, or survive.
And it's not just fungi joining the party. You see, bacteria also love a good unwashed pillow case or sheet a lot. Another study found that unwashed pillow cases and sheets had up to 39 times more ...
Fall armyworms have spread throughout the world, destroying crops and evolving insecticide resistance. New research in ...
A new study reveals plants, fungi, bacteria, protists ... they found themselves encountering non-animal examples and decided to dig deeper to identify numerous examples that may have been overlooked.