A fragment of ancient reptile skin discovered in an Oklahoma cave is changing what scientists know about early life on land.

Medicinal plants establish a close relationship with the microorganisms in their native habitats. These interactions are ...

Microbial crude protein makes up a major share of the cow's metabolizable protein. But predictions aren't perfect, so what's ...

According to a new study by Yale researchers published in Nature, trees host diverse and unique microbial communities, ...

A long-term field study conducted in Northeast China’s fertile black soil region has demonstrated that biochar can ...

Nikhil Malvankar, a Mumbai-born professor at Yale has blended biology and quantum mechanics to uncover a microbial mystery ...

Hollywood and commercial cinema often portray microbes as villains—causing deadly epidemics, fueling apocalyptic scenarios, ...

A collection of short dispatches from the field of climate microbiology conveys the contributions that single-celled life ...

The field of microbiology has emerged as a cornerstone for green technology, playing a crucial role in fostering sustainable ...

The living cement was made by adding sodium sulfate powder (tasty electrolyte for the bacteria) into cement, and then adding the bacteria diluted in sterile deionized water. The cement slurry was ...

Bacteria have long been a key source of lifesaving antibiotics, but most species cannot be grown in the lab—leaving their ...