NASA scientists have accidentally uncovered 26 previously unknown species of bacteria—a discovery that challenges current ...

Antimicrobial resistance directly causes more than 1 million deaths every year and contributes to more than 35 million more, ...

Rice University scientists discovered bacteria thriving without oxygen by releasing electricity. These microorganisms use ...

Scientists from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Southern California, along with researchers in India and Saudi ...

Based on a model study with plastic in artificial seawater in the lab, Goudriaan calculated that bacteria can break down about 1% of the fed plastic per year into CO 2 and other harmless substances.

“Mirror bacteria” made in a lab could endanger all life on earth, an international group of leading scientists have warned in ...

Based on a model study with plastic in artificial seawater in the lab, Goudriaan calculated that bacteria can break down about one percent of the fed plastic per year into CO 2 and other harmless ...

Rohini Subrahmanyam is a biologist-turned-science-writer with a background ... lab and coauthor of the study, swabbed samples from microwaves from homes, shared spaces, laboratories, and industrial ...

She has a background in microbiology ... Microbiologist Scott Chimileski at the Marine Biological Laboratory combines microscopy and time-lapse photography to capture the visual beauty of these ...

Federal health investigators are back at the Tulane National Primate Research Center in Louisiana this week seeking the source of the lab accident that has somehow exposed at least seven monkeys ...

There has been much theoretical debate about whether and how organisms can evolve to become better at evolving, but now a team of researchers has made it happen in a lab – and documented almost ...