ORNL advances biological research with high-speed mass spectrometry, enabling detailed microbial system studies.

Even though microbial keratitis is a preventable cause of blindness, it's a complex infection to treat, and many patients ...

DNA found in museum pieces could provide a unique opportunity to study the history and spread of infectious diseases, ...

Scientists link baker’s yeast evolution to ancient human movements, suggesting we’ve been shaping microbial life far longer ...

A genomic study of gut microbes during antibiotic use finds selective sweeps in a DNA gyrase gene that drive resistance.

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have detected complex organic molecules on the surface of Mars—chemicals that are ...

Micro decisions can have macro consequences. A soft matter physicist reveals how interactions within simple cellular ...

The gut microbiome supports health through balanced metabolic exchanges, but in type 2 diabetes rising blood glucose shifts interactions from cooperation to competition, altering cross-feeding ...

If you’ve ever dug your hands into fresh earth and felt its cool, crumbly texture, you might have noticed the subtle, earthy ...

Scientists discovered complex life may have started 1.5 billion years earlier than previously thought thanks to phosphorus.

An international team of microbiologists from the Medical University of Graz, the DSMZ—German Collection of Microorganisms ...

The industrially ravaged Gowanus Canal, long regarded as a symbol of urban environmental neglect, is being reimagined through ...