Outside of a handful of valleys in Antarctica, the Atacama is the driest place on Earth. The inhospitable landscape of sand, ...

Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

The flu has really ramped up in Minnesota and across the country. But there are some really easy things you can do to protect yourself from getting sick.

Side-splitting laughter isn’t so typical for a science fair. But when Paul Stapleton, a career biologist and judge for this year’s Public Schools District STEM Fair, laid eyes on bacterial comparisons ...

In a study of 12 heterosexual couples, researchers noted the presence of a partner's genital bacteria after sex, even when ...

Biologists converted gut bacteria into miniature protein factories that manufacture and release a sustained flow of targeted proteins inside the lower intestines. This technique solves one of the ...

It has puzzled scientists for years whether and how bacteria, that live from dissolved organic matter in marine waters, can carry out N2 fixation. It was assumed that the high levels of oxygen ...

Microbiologists use specialized ways to grow certain bacteria, a concept called selective media. The wastewater was placed in enrichment broth to grow the salmonella and was transferred to Petri ...

Certain bacteria found in people's mouths may be linked to changes in brain function as you age, experts have said. The study, external, led by the University of Exeter, found certain types of ...

The use of digital twins with industrial, manufacturing and architectural use cases is well known, and in the manifold ...

Is Google Maps not working? The app is fairly reliable, but it’s not impossible to run into an issue on occasion. Of course, it’s never fun when technology isn’t performing as intended ...

Pathogenic Bacteria Use a Sugar in the Intestinal Mucus Layer to Infect the Gut, Study Shows July 3, 2023 — A new study shows the sugar sialic acid, which makes up part of the protective ...