Scientists have discovered two new methane-producing archaea in the human gut, revealing surprising links to inflammation and ...

Scientists have identified a novel species of bacteria that acts as electrical wiring, potentially ushering in a new era of bioelectronic devices for use in medicine, industry, food safety, and ...

Researchers are developing the biomaterial as a more environmentally friendly alternative to concrete, but any wide-scale use ...

Until now, it’s been very hard for scientists to establish a detailed timeline of the early evolution of bacteria.

Microbes in the Gowanus sediment have evolved methods of coping with and even subsisting off of the contamination, according ...

Antibiotic resistance is a serious threat to public health. When antibiotics don't work, we risk not being able to treat many types of infections and people who would previously have been cured, can ...

Using advanced DNA sequence analysis, a research team led by NYU Tandon School of Engineering's Assistant Professor Elizabeth ...

In Croatia's freshwater lakes, selfish bacteria hoard nutrients Date: April 10, 2025 Source: Cell Press Summary: Bacteria play key roles in degrading organic matter, both in the soil and in ...

Warming temperatures can ramp up the activity of methane-producing bacteria in wetland soils, adding to methane emissions.

In a residential backyard in Maine, Project ITCH researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst stumbled upon a ...

Scientists have identified a novel species of bacteria that acts as electrical wiring, potentially ushering in a new era of ...