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IUCN launches group to conserve at-risk microbes vital to life on Earth
By Sean Mowbray Invisible in their trillions, microbes dwell in our bodies, grow in soils, live on trees and are integral to ...
Scientists found that natural bacteria can eat methane, cut climate pollution, and turn waste gas into useful materials.
Not all microbes are villains—many are vital to keeping us healthy. Researchers have created a world-first database that tracks beneficial bacteria and natural compounds linked to immune strength, ...
Marine microbes cooperate far more than they compete, reshaping how scientists understand ocean ecosystems and climate ...
A team of scientists in Switzerland is collecting and deep-freezing human poop in what they call a "doomsday" vault. The goal is to protect the invisible microbial world inside us for future ...
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The invisible brain-eating bacteria lurking in water pipes that can cause deadly infections
Scientists across the world are raising alarm over the dangers of free living amoebae flowing in water systems. The bacteria is known to cause life-threatening infections in humans and factors such as ...
Walk into any grow room, and it is easy to be drawn to the topic of lights, systems, nutrients, or genetics. But say the word microbiome, and suddenly the conversation shifts into big words and a bit ...
(a) Operational workflow for the experimental chamber and following fluorescence detection. (b) Internal structural layout of the environmental chamber. (c) Connection schematic linking the ...
Nancy Haberstich sees bugs everywhere. Not insects, but invisible microbes -- bacteria, viruses and fungi -- lurking in our kitchen sinks, having orgies in our damp dishcloths and lying in wait on the ...
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