Scientists have discovered a previously unknown strain of microbe after analyzing samples taken from China's Tiangong space ...

New research from the University of Cincinnati demonstrates how specially engineered bacteria taken orally can operate as a ...

DNA analysis has revealed that 26 novel species of "extremophile" bacteria were lurking in a clean room that housed NASA's ...

Chinese researchers have swabbed the Chinese Tiangong Space Station and found a novel strain of bacterium called 'Niallia ...

Shigella resistant to several common antibiotic treatments spread from humans to primates at the Albuquerque BioPark Zoo in ...

On Earth there is no record of Niallia tiangongensis, a bacterium found aboard the Tiangong station that appears to be well ...

Chinese scientists discovered a novel strain of bacterium with “unique abilities” that allowed it to thrive on the Tiangong Space Station, according to a report.

Last year, scientists uncovered a mutated strain of drug-resistant bacteria thriving under the harsh conditions of space ...

A team of researchers studied the properties of membranes to understand how these cellular structures influenced the chemistry of life on Earth as it began.

Understanding the origin of the building block of all animal and plant life may lead to more insights about life on Earth and ...

For most of human history, the overall population is believed to have remained quite low. But since the early 1800s, the ...

It’s difficult to worry about microorganisms because we don’t see them. But we interact with them every day, and they are ...