A groundbreaking study on ancient kefir cheese reveals the complex history and evolution of dairy…
Browsing: Microbiology
Microbiology is the branch of science that studies microscopic organisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa, and algae. These tiny life forms play crucial roles in ecosystems, human health, and industry—ranging from causing infectious diseases to aiding digestion and driving biotechnological innovations. Microbiology spans a wide range of research areas, such as antibiotic resistance, microbial ecology, and the development of vaccines. As our understanding of microbial life deepens, microbiology remains at the forefront of scientific discovery, offering insights into both the challenges and benefits of the microbial world.
Killer toxins produced by Saccharomyces strains have been found to inhibit beer-spoiling diastatic yeasts, offering…
An accidental discovery turned into an unexpected success when a team of interdisciplinary BU researchers…
In a new paper, researchers from Brazil discuss the benefits of three Lactobacillus bacteria strains…
International team reveals previously unknown effects on physiology that could shape the future of long-duration…
McGill-led study featured in largest release of space biology discoveries in history. Scientists at McGill…
Researcher makes the case for Neurospora-laced oat pulp and cheesy moldy bread. Vayu Hill-Maini explores…
A study by the University of Florida found that beer yeast ferments faster but produces…
Research reveals an electric current in the gut that can attract pathogens such as Salmonella.…
Researchers have identified a key mutation in the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 that increases its…
Cleveland Clinic researchers have developed a universal flu vaccine candidate showing strong immune responses in…
Bananas are threatened by a new strain of Fusarium wilt, not related to the one…
Nitrogenases, crucial for life, can also reduce CO2 to valuable chemicals. New research reveals that…
The microbiome inside microwaves, which is resistant to radiation, is similar to that found on…
Researchers have described two new psychoactive mushroom species in southern Africa, enhancing the documented biodiversity…
New research has discovered bacterial contamination in about 35% of commercial tattoo and permanent makeup…
A study from the University of Surrey shows that the gut bacteria of Thoroughbred racehorses…
ETH researchers have modified certain bacteria with UV light so that they produce more cellulose.…