Europa is one of Jupiter’s 95 moons, and, perhaps, among the planet’s most famous orbiters. It’s covered in a shell of ice ...

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Many of the microbes living in bark can live off various gases. This is a process recently coined as “aerotrophy”, as in “air ...

By Ruth Kamnitzer Microbes living in tree bark consume vast amounts of climate-related and toxic gases, according to new ...

Dogs may be man’s best friend, but what if they boost our well-being by altering our microbiome? A series of experiments in ...

The protein called intelectin-2 plays another important role by reinforcing the protective mucus layer that lines the ...

Gut microbes can make people drunk without booze. Scientists now know which ones to blame. Some people can get drunk without ...

Gut microbiome researcher Purna C. Kashyap, MBBS, shares the latest insights on the role of probiotics, disorders of the ...

Underground environments like soil and aquifers teem with microbial life. These tiny microbes play a big role in cycling ...

Learn how to use rice water to fertilize plants, including three preparation methods and how often to apply it safely.

Scientists have discovered 13 new bacteria species in unique foods and environments that could transform health and the environment.

You can get drunk even without taking a single drop of alcohol, scientists have established. They say that food ingested can ...