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

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

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 ...

Metabolic activity controls the emergence of coherent flows in microbial suspensions. Alexandros A. Fragkopoulos, Florian Böhme, Nicole Drewes, Oliver Bäumchen. PNAS (2025) DOI: ...

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

Researchers from the University of Bayreuth and the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization in Göttingen have investigated the movement patterns of unicellular, hydrogen-producing ...