A University of Nebraska-Lincoln research team has identified new microscopic players in the global carbon cycle, a discovery ...

As the most abundant living entities on our planet, microorganisms are fundamental to every aspect of life on Earth. Whether bacterial, viral, archaeal or eukaryotic in nature, microorganisms ...

In today’s interconnected world, the spread of pathogenic microorganisms poses a significant challenge to global public ...

In a study of 12 heterosexual couples, researchers noted the presence of a partner's genital bacteria after sex, even when ...

As a teenager growing up in Nigeria, Helen Onyeaka was obsessed with microorganisms. The tiny lifeforms, which include bacteria and yeast, can be grown quickly and in huge quantities. Onyeaka ...

Experts debunk viral claim about wind turbines — here's what the post got wrong ...

A research team has shown that methanogens, micro-organisms ubiquitous in low-oxygen environments like aquifers, soil and even permafrost, can propel their growth by dissolving calcium carbonate, one ...

Professor Can Wang from Tianjin University and Professor Zhurui Shen from Nankai University have achieved significant results ...

Your gut is home to trillions of tiny microorganisms, like bacteria, that play an important role in overall health, ...