In a potentially encouraging sign for reducing environmental waste, researchers have discovered microbes from the Alps and the Arctic that can brea

Scientists have discovered microbes in the Arctic and Alps that can digest certain biodegradable plastics at much lower temperatures than previousl

In this study, scientists describe many different ways that increasing temperatures could affect viruses and their microbial hosts.

The only plastic they couldn’t consume was non-biodegradable polyethylene (PE).

Scientists have found microorganisms capable of digesting plastic in the high altitudes of the Alps of Switzerland and in the polar regions of the

Scientists have found microbes that can do this at 15C, in a potential breakthrough for recycling

Finding, cultivating, and bioengineering organisms that can digest plastic not only aids in the removal of pollution, but is now also big business.

Researchers in the US claim to have engineered bacteria to produce new-to-nature carbon products that could advance green biomanufacturing.

A research team led by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and UC Berkeley has engineered bacteria to produce new-to-nature carbon

Officials say all water for drinking, cooking, and ice making should be boiled and cooled to kill off any harmful microbes.

Deep beneath the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, lies a frigid, dark subglacial lake filled with tales yet to be discovered.

Science Magazine reports that a team of researchers including Christina Warinner of Harvard University has used samples of dental calculus from the

Scientists created BacterAI, an AI-powered system enabling robots to conduct 10,000 experiments daily, accelerating scientific discoveries.

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Cancer immunotherapy has transformed the treatment of many types of cancer.

Also report compromises in-depth analysis covering key regional trends, market dynamics, and provides country-level market size of the worldwide Mo

Cancer immunotherapy has transformed the treatment of many types of cancer.

There are several causes for bad smells coming from your freezer. Typically, the culprits are microbes – bacteria, yeasts and moulds.

Researchers at Umeå University, Sweden, have found that among the many factors that shape the intestinal microbiota composition, diet has a much st

Most people would expect a freezer can keep perishable food fresh and safe from spoilage for many months.

New research is showing that many people have been brushing their teeth all wrong, and apparently storing their toothbrushes the wrong way too.

We’ll guide you down a soil food web highway as you tackle early-season garden tasks, from lawn care to planting beds and more.

Tiny organisms could help solve the massive pollution caused by mining.

This innovative method of reusing mining waste, known as tailings, has the potential to revolutionize the mining industry