Do bacteria mutate randomly, or do they mutate for a purpose? Researchers have been puzzling over this conundrum for over a century. In 1943, microbiologist Salvador Luria and physicist turned ...
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NASA cleanrooms shocked scientists with 26 never-seen bacteria
Inside rooms designed to be among the most sterile places on Earth, scientists have just cataloged 26 forms of life that no ...
Antibiotic resistance is a growing global health crisis that makes common infections harder to treat and puts many medical ...
The gut microbiome is intimately linked to human health and weight. Differences in the gut microbiome—the bacteria and fungi ...
Soils do more than store carbon from plant residues. Beneath our feet, vast communities of microbes quietly pull carbon dioxide from the air and convert it into organic matter, helping regulate ...
Microbes, whether in our environment or on our bodies, exist in communities where individual members influence each other. To better understand the dynamics of these multi-species communities, ...
Do they become “snowbirds” and relocate to warmer climates until spring? Do they hibernate like bears? Or do they continue to do the jobs they do so well, waiting for spring and fresh plantings to ...
Bengaluru: When the first three Indians fly into space on the Gaganyaan Mission, they won’t be alone. A cluster of bacteria will be their co-passengers. ISRO is not just sending humans to space but ...
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