Microscopic organisms are being deployed to capture methane from sources such as farms and landfills, with the potential for ...

Microbes make up about 99% of all species, but they’re not part of any global conservation plans. One group is trying to ...

Presence of fecal and skin microbes on kitchen cutting boards indicates poor hygiene that increases the risk of food ...

Gut bacteria shown to produce serotonin, revealing new pathways for IBS therapy. Researchers at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden have uncovered new details about how gut bacteria interact with ...

Two new studies uncover unexpected ways that microbes move, offering insights that could impact our understanding of human ...

Pesticides used on commercial farms, and even your backyard flower bed, could be harming the healthy bacteria that live in ...

Sylvia H. Duncan receives funding from Scottish Government Environmental Sciences and Analytical Services. The fascinating human gut bacterium Ruminococcus bromii is one of the ten most common ...

Bacteria that multiply on surfaces are a major headache in health care when they gain a foothold on, for example, implants or ...