A riotous photography collection from a recent underwater mission off the coast of Chile shows new and fascinating deep-sea ...

New research sheds light on one of the biggest questions in biology: where did complex life come from? The answer may lie ...

Explore the ocean's extreme depths, where vent worms and extremophile bacteria thrive in scorching heat and crushing pressure ...

In recognition of World Water Day (22 March) and the global threat of AMR, the Microbiology Society has published a new policy briefing outlining the current state of AMR in wastewater.  The new ...

Only around 100 cases of brucellosis are reported annually in the U.S., even fewer of which involve feral pigs.

In human society, men tend to be seen as risk-takers, while women are seen as being more cautious. According to evolutionary psychologists, this difference developed in the wake of threats to each sex ...

Integration of mineralogy and biology leads authors to develop the Al4Min-Cr platform to stabilize chromium as chromite in contaminated soils and water for point-to-point remediation and long-term ...

If it detects an unwanted substance, it will mount an immune response — a complex attack to protect the body from invaders like bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. It also recognizes and ...

The immune system is a complex network of cells and chemicals that defend the body against harmful invaders like bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. It includes various components such as ...

Like cellulose, it is not easily degraded and decomposes slowly. As a worm digests its food, 48 different bacteria assist in the process and they remain in the excreted castings. Many of these ...

Like cellulose, it is not easily degraded and decomposes slowly. As a worm digests its food, 48 different bacteria assist in the process and they remain in the excreted castings. Many of these ...