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Northwestern University researchers are actively overturning the conventional view of iron oxides as mere phosphorus “sinks.” A critical nutrient for […]
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Giant clone of seaweed in the Baltic Sea
Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have discovered that what was previously thought to be a unique seaweed species of
White blood cells use brute force to dislodge bacteria
A vivid new image is taking shape in the world of cell biology: Imagine bacteria adhering to the surface of
Breakthrough with biofuel: How alcohol damages microbes that produce it microbiologystudy
One limitation of producing biofuel is that the alcohol created by fermentation is toxic to the microbes that produce it.
Motion capture: M. mobile’s motility apparatus clarified
Mycoplasmas, including bacteria that cause pneumonia in humans, are generally nonmotile, but Mycoplasma mobile, as the species name suggests, has
Researcher compares AI, human evaluators in swine medicine microbiologystudy
A Texas A&M Veterinary Education, Research, & Outreach (VERO) program-led research team is studying whether artificial intelligence (AI) could play
Bacteria Wars: Kinship in the Swarm | The Scientist Digest microbiologystudy
A single, microscopic bacterium divides and expands into a visible colony that can further organize into dynamic structures, from swarming
First clinical RNA sequencing test promises enhanced genetic diagnostics microbiologystudy
Credit: The American Journal of Human Genetics (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2025.02.006 RNA sequencing has emerged as a powerful supplement to DNA