Scientists with the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History have discovered that a bacterial probiotic helps slow the spread of stony coral tissue loss disease (SCTLD) in already infected ...

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

Heading to a Texas beach this summer? Pack your sunscreen, plenty of water, and before you hit the road, check your ...

Under ideal conditions, bacterial cell proliferation is exponential ... Cells at the edge of the colony (light green in the images) rapidly grew, encroaching on their neighbors’ space. Consequently, ...

The mice with tumors grew green bacterial colonies that had acquired the ability to grow on antibiotic plates,” said Wright. The researchers are now adapting their bacteria biosensor strategy with new ...

What is it you're swimming in? The Texas General Land Office has a way for you to check how much bacteria associated with ...

Kombucha may provide similar benefits to green tea and protect against conditions ... This blob is a living symbiotic colony of bacteria and yeast, or a SCOBY, and can be used to ferment new ...

The GLO said the EPA recommends avoiding swimming when the level of bacteria reaches 104 colony forming units ... levels at specific beaches. A green marker indicates bacteria counts less than ...