Are probiotics good for your health?
Humans are host to a variety of microorganisms. The human intestinal tract actually has more...
Underground microbes capture greenhouse gases
The Earth is covered with tiny microscopic life, called microorganisms. Bacteria, fungi, and other types...
Engineering bacteria to fight antibiotic-resistant strains
People with lung and airway diseases are at high risk of developing bacterial infections, especially...
New research links the Epstein-Barr virus to Multiple Sclerosis
There are many dangerous diseases and viruses in the world, some more common than others....
Models can predict new treatments for mice with pneumonia
Antibiotics work by killing bacteria that cause infection. This treatment reduces the number of bacteria...
Biofilm technology for powering wearables
Green technology helps generate renewable energy, thereby reducing the use of fossil fuels and associated...
Human gut microbiota invade urban wildlife
The gut microbiome is a complex community of microbes like bacteria, viruses and fungi, with...
Using Reishi mushrooms to filter methane out of the atmosphere
Methane and carbon dioxide are two greenhouse gases that are rapidly accumulating in Earth’s atmosphere....