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Arsenic-Breathing Life Discovered in the Tropical Pacific Ocean

May 2, 2019

Researchers analyzed seawater samples from a region below the surface where oxygen is almost absent, forcing life to seek oth...

Microbes Interact with Harmful Chemicals in Dust

April 11, 2019

Microbes in household dust can break down harmful chemicals, study shows

NASA Researchers Catalogue All Microbes, Fungi on the International Space Station

April 9, 2019

The researchers found that microbes on the ISS were mostly human-associated

Discovering the Role of Microbes in Ocean Life

March 8, 2019

Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences studies the organisms that influence the ocean's ability to sustain life

'Incredibly' Diverse Microbial Community Discovered High in Yellowstone National Park

March 4, 2019

The community of microorganisms lives in a sapphire blue hot spring 8,600 feet above sea level on the Continental Divide...

Microbes Help Make the Coffee

February 4, 2019

Lactic acid bacteria play an important, positive role ini the coffee fermentation process

Trekking Thousands of Feet Underground—All for Science

February 4, 2019

The Barton Lab at the University of Akron specializes in cave ecosystem research

Gene-Editing Tool Now Being Used to Develop Better Antibiotics

January 15, 2019

The technique, known as Mobile-CRISPRi, allows scientists to screen for antibiotic function in a wide range of pathogenic bac...

A Microbial Hot Spring in Your Basement

January 15, 2019

Extremophiles found in residential water heaters

Space Microbes Aren't so Alien after All

January 9, 2019

Genetic evidence shows bacteria on the International Space Station are adapting to survive, not to harm

Microbe Hunt Beneath Antarctic Ice Sheet

January 2, 2019

Montana State University-led expedition kicks off in a lake far beneath the surface of the Antarctic ice sheet

Stop Sterilizing Your Dust

December 12, 2018

Antimicrobial chemical tied to antibiotic resistance genes in dust

A Detailed Look at the Microorganisms That Colonize and Degrade a 400-Year-Old Painting

December 6, 2018

Bacterial spores may be able to halt degradation by outcompeting other microbes

Newly Discovered Deep-Sea Microbes Gobble Greenhouse Gases

November 29, 2018

Newly discovered microbial species represent new branches in the tree of life

ISS Microbes Should Be Monitored to Avoid Threat to Astronaut Health

November 26, 2018

Strains of the bacterium Enterobacter have been identified on the International Space Station (ISS)

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