Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have discovered thousands of new proteins that protect ...

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Previously unseen bacteria have been discovered inside beached pygmy sperm whales, baffling scientists due to their potential ...

Researchers at DTU have developed a new method that can reduce the time needed to find new bacteria for fermentation. They ...

Researchers reveal how bacteria generate torque, enabling them to drive microscopic machines, potentially advancing ...

Scientists have used genetically engineered bacteria to simultaneously create and color fabrics in a one-pot method. Compared with current methods that rely on fossil fuels, the new technique offers a ...

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The quest for new antibiotics is going back to the Stone Age. The urgency to identify possible candidates has never been greater as the global population faces nearly 5 million deaths every year that ...

Your gut microbiome requires a specific proportion of good bacteria to digest food effectively. Here is how taking ...

Bacteria have been around for billions of years. Could they have come up with complex behaviors that we just don’t understand yet? Could they have their own language? Their own culture? Their own ...

Couples living together may share 13% to 30% of their gut bacteria. This was true even when diet (which many couples share) ...