The Importance of Infants’ Exposure to Microorganisms Many studies have strongly suggested that the trillions of microorganisms that inhabit the human body influence our current and future health and ...

Researchers are calling for the conservation of teeny tiny organisms that normally get overlooked, and conservationists are ...

A resilient gut microbe, Bacillus subtilis, has survived the extreme conditions of space launch and reentry - great news for ...

A study has again established the effects of microorganisms on human food and healthy living, courtesy of recent research by Dr. Stephen Akinola, a researcher at The Ohio State University, United ...

Microbes essential for human health have proven resilient against the extreme forces of space travel, offering hope for ...

When we think of bacteria (and other microorganisms) most of us think of them as "germs" that cause diseases. Even medical research until recent years focused on microbes that cause disease and didn't ...

Groundwater commonly contains methane, but the amount of this important greenhouse gas that can escape to surface waters or ...

Your gastrointestinal system is teeming with trillions of microorganisms, which affect your health. (Photo: Getty Images) Right now, your digestive system is teeming with bacteria, fungi, viruses and ...

The “gut microbiome” has become a popular health term in recent years. It’s easy to see why, with an abundance of research ...

Microbes are by far the most important factor in determining how much carbon is stored in the soil, according to a new study with implications for mitigating climate change and improving soil health ...