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

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After training as a pharmaceutical-technical assistant, I worked in a pharmacy before deciding to study biotechnology. In my ...

Brazil is the world's largest producer of soybeans and one of the reasons is the incorporation of bio-inputs, microorganisms ...

A recent study reveals that fermented cabbage offers up to 40% protection for the intestinal barrier, outperforming raw ...

Chesapeake Bay Hall, the College of William & Mary’s Batten School and Virginia Institute of Marine Science’s newest building ...

Professors Eric Déziel and Étienne Yergeau are leading two new Canada Research Chairs to study microbial interactions and their impact on health and the environment.

To help keep springs viable and safe for all, the Southwest Florida Water Management District has enlisted Dr. Madison ...

When seawater penetrates concrete in road tunnels, a biofilm is formed that breaks down the concrete. This can lead to high ...

Bacteria play key roles in degrading organic matter, both in the soil and in aquatic ecosystems. While most bacteria digest large molecules externally, allowing other community members to share and ...

Microbes - alive and thriving -- have been found sealed within a fracture of 2-billion-year-old rock beneath Earth's surface.

The MicroIker group of the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) has explored the diversity and distribution of unicellular organisms in the springs of the Añana Salt Valley. The study is ...