In a recent study, researchers gained new insight into the lives of bacteria that survive by grouping together as if they ...

As the human population grew throughout history, and food demand increased ... uses micro-organisms such as yeast to make ...

In this feature, explore the history of life on Earth as we know it today, from the earliest bacteria to the first modern humans. To launch the interactive, click on the image at left.— ...

In the US, there are only about 80 to 140 brucellosis cases reported each year, and they're mostly caused by B. melitensis ...

Bacteria that can degrade the common plastic polyethylene terephthalate (PET) have been discovered in industrial waste water 1. The research, published in the journal Microbiology, offers insight ...