When Kostas Konstantinidis proved that many bacteria—like plants and animals—are organized into species, he upended a ...
Scientists explored the evolutionary success of leaf beetles, the most diverse herbivores on Earth. They showed that symbioses with bacteria have evolved repeatedly and independently in different ...
As evidence accumulates on the protective effects of a plant-heavy diet against cancers, experts explain how providers can ...
According to the USDA, many ready-to-eat cereals are high in fiber, including shredded wheat and bran flakes. Whole wheat ...
Toxins on poison dart frog skin mold the skin's microbial community, boosting species variety and potentially even feeding some daredevil bacteria.
What if the next revolution in solar power came not from high-tech silicon panels, but from some of Earth’s smallest inhabitants? Scientists have discovered that microscopic organisms might hold the ...
If your teeth have ever felt fuzzy after skipping a brushing, you've encountered biofilm—a slimy bacterial layer that clings ...
If your teeth have ever felt fuzzy after skipping a brushing, you've encountered biofilm-a slimy bacterial layer that clings ...
Our guts are home to trillions of microbes that influence our health. A new study finds the key to a healthy microbiome is ...
EZ-Spreadâ„¢ Plating Beads from AMSBIO allow you to spread bacterial and yeast cells across the surface of an agar plate in just seconds. Eliminating the traditional need for glass rods and potentially ...
When grown on plates containing the piece of flagellin that activates ... Now, they would like to better understand why these enzymes may be advantageous to both bacteria and their plant hosts. One ...
Pseudomonasis a type of bacteria that's commonly found outdoors, such as in soil and water. It can also thrive in moist places indoors. Some types of this germ, especially Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P.