Carbonate-dissolving microorganisms could be key to sustainable bioenergy
A University of Nebraska-Lincoln research team has identified new microscopic players in the global carbon cycle, a discovery ...
10 Probiotic Foods To Eat Daily For a Strong Immune System
To get your fill of them you could take probiotic supplements —but the better, healthier move is to simply eat a wholesome ...
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We May Be Eating Microbes Soon, and That’s a Good Thing
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 ...
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Pathogenic microorganisms and biosafety
In today’s interconnected world, the spread of pathogenic microorganisms poses a significant challenge to global public ...
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Research team identifies carbonate-dissolving microorganisms
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 ...
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Unveiling the secret: How monolayer Ti3C2Tx transforms photocatalytic bioaerosol disinfection at the catalyst-cell interface
Professor Can Wang from Tianjin University and Professor Zhurui Shen from Nankai University have achieved significant results ...
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Microorganisms go with the Flow
Metabolic activity controls the emergence of coherent flows in microbial suspensions. Alexandros A. Fragkopoulos, Florian Böhme, Nicole Drewes, Oliver Bäumchen. PNAS (2025) DOI: ...
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Astronauts at the center of Starliner drama step out for spacewalk after more than 7 months in orbit
The duo ventured outside the International Space Station to remove degraded radio communications hardware and collect samples that may show whether microorganisms exist on the exterior of the ...
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The properties of microorganisms and enzymes and their use in industry
Microorganisms are very tiny organisms that can only be seen in detail using a microscope. Many microorganisms are unicellular which means they exist as a single cell. Examples of microorganisms ...
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Report highlights photosynthetic microorganisms in sustainable bioplastic production
The European project PROMICON issued five policy recommendations to support a new method for the production of sustainable bioplastics from microorganisms. Petrol-based plastics are present in ...