The frozen, barren soil of the Arctic isn’t as lifeless as it looks. Locked inside the permafrost is a strikingly diverse ...

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In one of Earth’s driest, most harsh environments, scientists uncovered a micro-miracle. Down in Fumarole Bay on Deception ...

Architects and microbiologists are exploring whether making buildings hospitable to friendly microorganisms can improve human ...

The cellular slime mold Dictyostelium discoideum is a soil microbe that produces diverse natural products with potential ...

Even in an environment as seemingly simple as a drop of water, bacteria can organize themselves into complex patterns or ...

Lifting weights just two or three times a week can significantly change the trillions of bacteria living in your gut, and it ...