In the world of microorganisms, microbes compete for turf, spew chemicals at foes, and sometimes exploit the microscopic ...

Pseudomonas aeruginosa (small rod-shaped bacteria) swarms toward and around a neighboring Cryptococcus neoformans (round ...

Scientists have discovered a previously unknown strain of microbe after analyzing samples taken from China's Tiangong space ...

Marine bacteria control how much CO2 is stored in the oceans, by swimming after and degrading sinking particles that would otherwise remain stored in the ocean for millennia. Researchers have ...

Project title: “Evolution of Polar Cell Wall Growth Across Bacterial Clades” What’s the idea?

A new scientific review uncovers how gut microbes passed from mother to child may hold the key to obesity’s genetic puzzle, offering fresh hope for more effective prevention strategies. Impact ...

In research published today in Science, the scientists sequenced the whole genome from four samples of B. recurrentis.Ranging from 2,300 to 600 years ago, their samples include the oldest B ...

anaerobic gram-positive cocci, and Fusobacterium species. The presence of these bacteria is only "normal" if the titer of resident flora is low. When bacterial titers exceed 1000 colony forming ...