Gut bacteria has been linked to the world’s most common form of heart disease, researchers revealed Thursday.

A new study has identified distinct patterns in the gut bacteria of children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder, ...

Soil microbes benefit plants by helping with nutrient uptake and disease resistance. Modulating these communities of bacteria ...

Mostly, it helps us understand processes that were already occurring, helping us better capture the energy created by ...

How do you turn toxic waste into fuel? Ask the microbe. A team of scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Marine ...

The field of sustainable agriculture increasingly focuses on eco-genomics to understand the interactions between biocontrol ...

Cramped in a small submarine 2,500 meters below the Pacific’s surface in 2006, microbiologist Hiroyuki Imachi scanned the ocean floor for signs of microbial life. As the sub drifted over the bottom of ...

Scientists discovered the *Bacillus licheniformis* strain F2LB on Antarctica’s Deception Island, which produces a unique ...

A tiny marine microbe that could turn out to be a "secret weapon" in the battle against climate change has been discovered by scientists. The single-celled microbe has the potential to absorb carbon ...