A multinational research team, including Professor David W Graham from Durham University's Biosciences Department, have ...

That might soon be achieved by snapping photos with a drone and ... on drones or buildings to scan soil samples patrolled by genetically engineered bacteria. Samples containing the target were ...

In the research, Western Sydney Uni scientists found that when wheat faces drought it exudes natural compounds called ...

In the world of microorganisms, microbes compete for turf, spew chemicals at foes, and sometimes exploit the microscopic ...

A deadly bacteria which kills around half of those infected is now considered 'endemic' to multiple states along the Gulf Coast of the US. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has ...

can disturb soil ecosystems and make it easier for resistance genes to transfer from soil bacteria and infect humans. Jingqiu Liao, assistant professor in civil and environmental engineering ...

They’re far from the meal of choice for any bacterium, but some that live in contaminated soil have mutated to break down organic contaminants like PFAS so that they can use their carbon as an energy ...

Published in Current Biology, the study looked at how the presence of the bacterium Myxococcus xanthus affects the number of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria in soil samples. According to IISc ...

Mumbai, The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay on Thursday said its researchers have identified bacteria that can consume toxic pollutants in the soil and produce helpful nutrients as a by-product.

Building habitats and maintaining them will be tough, but bacteria could come to the rescue by helping repair cracked bricks made from lunar soil. That's what researchers at the Indian Institute ...

A soil-dwelling bacteria has killed 14 people in Australia's flood-hit state of Queensland, officials said, as health experts investigate what caused the outbreak. Melioidosis, a rare antibiotic ...