Researchers are investigating an unexpected new method to combat cancer — by utilizing bacteria. :microbe: In a recent ...

Like every other industry out there, farming is adopting new ways of working to help meet sustainability goals. These goals can include encouraging biodiversity, growing different kinds of crops and ...

From the moment raw ingredients are harvested to when you cook and eat a meal, an invisible process is taking place: the ...

A study has again established the effects of microorganisms on human food and healthy living, courtesy of recent research by Dr. Stephen Akinola, a researcher at The Ohio State University, United ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Today, Onyeaka is an industrial microbiologist and a deputy director of the ...

Deep below the surface in coastal sediments, microorganisms use conductive particles as tiny natural "wires" to exchange ...

In a landmark study of airborne microorganisms from ground level up to 3,500 meters, scientists have found that bacteria and fungi populate the planet's lower atmosphere in very specific ways, and if ...

Lignin, a chief component of cell walls in plants, is naturally degraded in the soil. Identifying new microorganisms involved in this degradation can help develop novel lignin breakdown processes in ...

North Shore beachgoers are getting a hard pause from state health officials. The Hawaiʻi State Department of Health has ...