The red tinge of Europa, one of Jupiter’s moons, could be caused by frozen bits of bacteria. Their presence would also help explain Europa’s mysterious infrared signal. Europa is mostly frozen water, ...

The sizes of the populations of individual bacterial species diminished following their addition to water from lakes with different trophic levels at temperatures of 5, 10, 15, and 30°C. Some species ...

The genome of an important bacteria contains far more 'junk DNA' than scientists expected -- making its genome more closely resemble that of a higher lifeform. Scientists have found something they can ...

Some of the bacteria that live in ponds grow faster during the day, even if they don't take in sunlight as an energy source, suggesting the existence of special genes that absorb light. Some of the ...

Groundbreaking Data Announced during Poster Presentations at Alzheimer's Association International Conference 2021 and Being Published in Upcoming August Issue of Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease ...

Scientists think they may have finally discovered the reason why human body temperature has been decreasing over the past few centuries—gut microbes. A paper published in the American Journal of ...

For doctors in training, death becomes a familiar part of hospital life—but every so often, the loss of one patient changes everything. Scientia Associate Professor Natalia Castaño Rodríguez was a ...

BOLIVAR PENINSULA, Texas — The summer heat drives people to place like Bolivar Peninsula to enjoy the Gulf of Mexico. But the warm water is also home to potentially dangerous bacteria. Mike Kiesel ...

Scientists are genetically engineering microbes to withstand industrial conditions for biofuel production. Researchers found ...