Everyone knows that when they eat baked goods, they need to look for mold, and if it is present, they shouldn’t eat it.

Scientists have discovered 26 previously unknown bacterial species living inside NASA’s ultra-sterile spacecraft assembly ...

Chinese scientists have discovered a new bacterial strain aboard the Tiangong space station, the first of its kind found in China's orbital lab. The strain, named Niallia tiangongensis, is a new ...

Two new studies show how difficult it is to keep microbes from traveling into Earth orbit and beyond. Chinese scientists report that they’ve found a novel bacteria on the Tiangong space station, but ...

Scientists working with samples of ancient feces have found previously unknown microbes that could help in the fight against chronic illnesses such as diabetes. Scientists working with samples of ...

Your bathroom is teaming with biodiversity. Microbiologists have discovered a rainforest of unknown microbial species from your toothbrush to your showerhead. But should we be concerned? In a new ...

In the desert areas of Namibia, Oman, and Saudi Arabia, research work has revealed unusual structures that are probably due to the activity of an unknown microbiological life form. Unusually small ...

A new study has suggested that people who live together may affect one another's gut microbiomes... | Microbiology ...

The huge and diverse community of microbes in the human gastrointestinal tract is intimately linked to many aspects of our health and well-being. .. | Microbiology ...

Being able to identify microbes in real time aboard the International Space Station, without having to send them back to Earth for identification first, would be revolutionary for the world of ...

DULUTH — The Blue Heron, the University of Minnesota Duluth’s research vessel, typically ferries scientists and their research projects around the Great Lakes. But its most recent scientific discovery ...