Bird flu stays stable on milking equipment for at least one hour microbiologystudy
Bird flu, or H5N1 virus, in unpasteurized milk is stable on metal and rubber components of commercial milking equipment for […]
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Long-standing marine mystery solved: How algae get nitrogen to grow microbiologystudy
In a new study, scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, the Alfred Wegener Institute and the University
This desert moss has the potential to grow on Mars microbiologystudy
The desert moss Syntrichia caninervis is a promising candidate for Mars colonization thanks to its extreme ability to tolerate harsh
New mathematical model sheds light on the absence of breastfeeding in male mammals microbiologystudy
Being nursed by a single parent could be an evolutionary strategy to curb the spread of harmful microbes in mammals,
Shrinking glaciers: Microscopic fungi enhance soil carbon storage in new landscapes created by shrinking Arctic glaciers microbiologystudy
Melting Arctic glaciers are in rapid recession, and microscopic organisms colonise the newly exposed landscapes. Dr. James Bradley, Honorary Reader
An ant that selectively amputates the infected limbs of wounded sisters microbiologystudy
Saving lives through surgery is no longer exclusive to humans. In a study publishing July 2 in the journal Current
Study illuminates cues algae use to ‘listen’ to their environment microbiologystudy
Plants have long been known to release chemicals to respond to stress and relay information to their neighbors. A team
Bacteria detected in tattoo and permanent makeup inks, study finds microbiologystudy
Researchers have detected anaerobic and aerobic bacteria in commercial tattoo and permanent makeup inks. The findings, reported in Applied and
Advancing toward a preventative HIV vaccine microbiologystudy
A major challenge in developing a vaccine for HIV is that the virus mutates fast — very fast. Although a