A supercapacitor made from sargassum seaweed nanofibers powers medical devices inside the body, kills bacteria, and naturally ...

Microbes consume large amounts of carbon monoxide using a specialized enzyme, helping regulate atmospheric CO levels.

A microbe found in the lower part of the gut that is associated with good health has been comprehensively analyzed and found to have a focused diet breaking down sugars locked away in mucus.

Microbiology is a biological science focused on the study of microorganisms. These are organisms that cannot be seen by the naked eye, such as bacteria, viruses, parasites, and single-celled algae and ...

The FDA recently approved a bioengineered blood vessel, which becomes part of a patient’s body over time. It’s designed to ...

The notion that you need expensive products to achieve basic hygiene is a fallacy rooted in marketing, not science. The ...

The tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in Kansas has become the largest recorded in U.S. history. But Donald Trump put a freeze on communications for all agencies within the Department of Health and Human ...

A wave of tuberculosis cases hitting the Kansas City, Kansas, metro area has become the largest documented TB outbreak in the ...

Harvard University scientist Dr William Li appeared on a podcast to discuss how bacteria in the digestive system could ...

You, my friend, are what scientists call a "holobiont"- an organism made up of human cells and the multiplicity of ...

In lab experiments, a protein found in the Sydney rock oyster made some antibiotics more effective and killed several types ...

Hannah Holscher uses the knowledge she’s gained from her experience as a microbiome researcher to shape her diet for a ...