Researchers conducted the first large-scale survey of the microbiota present in the seamount’s ferromanganese crusts,…
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.
Researchers at the Vienna BioCenter designed a testing protocol for SARS-CoV-2 that can process tens…
Plant-Based Models Have Unveiled the Dynamic Steps of Virus Maturation A critical process in the…
FAU Harbor Branch unique historical baseline (1983-2019) reveals dramatic changes in composition of sargassum. For…
Scientists examined DNA from mass grave of plague victims in Germany. While examining DNA from…
Scientists characterize previously unknown gut reactions. Strictly speaking, humans cannot digest complex carbohydrates — that’s…
Researchers have discovered a group of soil bacteria that could yield alternatives to conventional fertilizers…
Study finds parasites in fecal samples from the 1830s-1840s in privy on Dartmouth’s campus. In…
International research team including Göttingen University first to describe tree-like internal anatomy of symbiotic worm…
An ancient immune response regulates the development of beneficial symbioses. Microalgae of the dinoflagellate group…
A new two-step test predicts severe COVID-19 cases by detecting harmful antibodies and combining them…
Microbiologists have found a way to use bacteria to trap microplastics, removing them from the…
A newly discovered phylum of microbes, Brockarchaeota, degrades organic matter without emitting methane and is…
A Q&A with Berkeley Lab scientist Eric Sundstrom on a technology to turn electrons to…
The unknown direction and pace of change in microbial — including viral — biodiversity may…
Microbes on Your Toothbrush Match Microbes Inside Your Mouth Good news: The bacteria living on…
Gut bacteria convert vegetable-derived sugars into health-impacting hydrogen sulfide, offering insight into dietary interventions. An…
Microbial biofilms deep underground form around iron- and sulfur-rich minerals, hinting at potential life-supporting environments…