As the impact of these microorganisms on our well-being becomes clearer, scientists say new remedies for disease are likely to emerge. Escherichia coli, the yellow rods clustered on a purple ...

Their research, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, will also help scientists engineer faster-growing synthetic strains of microbes that could be used to develop new ...

But there’s still a lot we can’t see, and Fieldstone Bio thinks microbes can change that. “They’ve evolved to sense and respond to information. It’s just trillions of calculations going ...

Is “My microbes made me do it” a valid legal defense? A few years ago, a Belgian man in his 30s drove into a lamppost. Twice. Local authorities found that his blood alcohol level was four ...

From bioprospecting beneficial microbes, he was now forced to consider ... the current state of knowledge and gaps in knowledge relating to the risks similarly posed by infectious agents in ...

A recent study has dug up evidence of a new phylum of microbes — called CSP1-3 — in a part of Earth referred to as the critical zone. This layer of the planet is where air, water, soil, rocks, and ...

One would think that astronauts’ living quarters in space need to be perfectly sterilized, but it turns out that creating a "dirtier" environment with more microbes from Earth may boost their health.

Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and the National Neuroscience Institute have discovered a crucial connection between gut microbes and anxiety-related behavior. The prevalence of mental ...

To do that, Colorado-based Endolith is turning to microbes. Today, most copper is recovered using hydrometallurgy, which generally involves pouring acid on piles of rock, which strips out some ...

After changing the community of gut microbes in prospective fathers by ... metabolome and methylome profiles (relating, respectively, to gene expression, production of metabolite molecules and ...

“Because evolution is a great guide to function, having a better tree relating our microbes to one another gives us a more precise view of what they are doing within and around us.” According ...

“Because evolution is a great guide to function, having a better tree relating our microbes to one another gives us a more precise view of what they are doing within and around us.” “Here we have 4.5 ...