Researchers studying a 5300-year-old mummified man have identified bacteria that lived in his gut when he was alive, as well ...
Endosymbiotic organisms have to live inside of another to survive, and this relationship often provides benefits for both the host and its resident. It may seem unusual, but complex cells are thought ...
From Antarctic deserts to the human gut, scientists are uncovering hidden microbial worlds that could reshape medicine, ...
Tiny organisms on the ground—bacteria and fungi—have a "superpower" that allows them to reach up into the atmosphere and pull down the rain, according to a recent study. To understand how a microbe ...
A mineral-hogging fungus can “bully” bacteria into becoming more antibiotic resistant, according to new work published June 20 in the journal PLOS Biology by Fred Hutch Cancer Center scientists. The ...
An organism as a tenant in another - in biology, this often works quite well. ETH researchers have now shed light on how such a partnership of a cell in a cell can establish. Endosymbiosis is a ...
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A new study finds fog droplets can hold millions of bacteria. Here’s how that compares to Florida’s humid air.