Nicknamed Chonkus, the microbe is a type of cyanobacteria, which feeds on carbon dioxide through photosynthesis like plants.

Many people are infected with the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), and most are unaware of it. However, EBV can sometimes cause ...

Many people are infected with the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), and most are unaware of it. However, EBV can sometimes cause ...

Comb jellies "could repurpose [their] genetic toolkit in different ways like a Swiss knife," said the researchers.

Newly discovered weapons of bacterial self-defense take different approaches to achieving the same goal: preventing a virus from spreading through the bacterial population.

Climate change solutions might be lurking in the dark recesses of your home, according to microbiologist James Henriksen, and ...

A new study published in Aging Cell demonstrates that artificial intelligence can be used not just to accelerate drug ...

When a species reproduces, typically, each parent passes on one of their two versions (alleles) of a given gene to their offspring. But not all alleles play fair in their quest to be passed onto ...

Twin study: Among many other factors, microorganisms in the gut are suspected of contributing to the onset of MS. To obtain ...

Obesity causes temporary disruptions, but not permanent structural changes, in the liver’s molecular network that regulates ...

It doesn’t have to be that way. A team of Dutch scientists at the FOM Institute for Molecular and Atomic Physics (AMOLF) in ...