Bengaluru have developed a method using Sporosarcina pasteurii bacteria to repair cracks in bricks used on the Moon. The ...

New research suggests that bacteria could be used to repair and strengthen bricks made from lunar soil, or regolith.

The IISc team has developed a method that utilises lunar soil, or "regolith," combined with a soil bacterium called ...

BENGALURU: Researchers at IISc have developed an innovative bacteria-based technique to repair space bricks used to build lunar habitats. Whilst living on space ...

It probably spent most, if not all, of its life in the water eating… anything unfortunate enough to venture too far into the ...

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have developed a bacteria-based technique to repair bricks that can be ...

A sample of the bacteria may now be sent to space as part of the Gaganyaan mission to study its behaviour in microgravity.

Learn how to improve your garden's soil health this spring to support plant growth and a thriving soil microbiome.

To cut costs, instead of carrying material from Earth, astronauts would need to use the abundantly available lunar soil, or ...

Before you dig a garden, it's important to figure out what type of soil you have and then select plants (and amend your soil) ...

Then, with the addition of calcium, the result is calcium carbonate, which glues sand and soil particles together or repairs cracks in existing concrete structures.

Scientists recently identified peculiar micro-burrows in marble and limestone formations in Namibia, Oman, and Saudi Arabia, ...