Beneath the bedrock, the biosphere teems with life—around 15 percent of Earth’s biomass, made up mostly of bacteria and ...

Single-celled organisms called archaea aren't generally thought to cause human disease, but one species has been implicated in colorectal cancer ...

Earthquakes crack rocks, releasing hydrogen and oxidants that power deep microbes without sunlight offering clues for life on ...

The United Nations’ top court says countries failing to implement measures to mitigate climate change may be in violation of ...

A groundbreaking study in the journal Science, has unveiled how deep ocean currents—known as global overturning ...

Most forms of life cannot survive extreme environmental conditions, like excessive temperatures. Likewise, the significant ...

The human microbiome market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 31% over the forecast period. Major factors driving growth ...

Jörg Overmann, PhD, Scientific Director Main building of the Leibniz Institute DSMZ on the Science Campus Braunschweig-Süd Career ...

Dr. Jörg Overmann has been Scientific Director of the Leibniz Institute DSMZ-German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures GmbH in Braunschweig since February 2010. Founded in 1969, the ...

Nagpur: Researchers have unveiled the rich microbial diversity and antimicrobial potential of the glacier-fed upper stretch of the Ganges River, in a .

Viewed this way, “Mind-Body medicine” is the tail wagging the dog, to put it mildly.

What’s the deal with scat? When animals well, you know, poop, they release organic matter which can contain diseases, phosphorus, and even fragments of DNA. Scientifically, animal poop is referred to ...