Eating white button mushrooms can create subtle shifts in the microbial community in the gut, which could improve the regulation of glucose in the liver

UCR research will help agronomists breed plants that attract their own growth-promoting microbes

Some bacteria can release toxins that provoke their neighbors into attacking each other, a tactic that could be exploited to fight infections

Using advanced sequencing technology, researchers studied the bacteria found on three components of an airliner cabin

Researchers identified biosignatures about 1,300 feet below ground in the Frasassi Caves in central Italy

JBEI enzyme discovery enables first-time microbial production of an aromatic biofuel

Berkeley Lab's 'farm of the future' project marries microbiology and machine learning

The study paves the way for research to understand which types of microbe—such as bacteria—are best at helping cattle to extract energy from their food, experts say

A new study led by King Abdullah University of Science & Technology scientists suggests a way to exploit this vast untapped resource

Functionally linking microbial community structure with environmental chemistry