Your kitchen sponge, a cleaning essential, harbors billions of bacteria. Research reveals these porous tools become microbial hotspots, bre...

Your kitchen waste holds immense value for your garden. Eggshells, banana peels, and coffee grounds are rich in nutrients essential for pla...

Your kitchen sponge may be dirtier than you think. Scientific studies reveal sponges are a breeding ground for bacteria, spreading germs li...

Groundbreaking research now allows us to study the vital underground microbial world from the surface. Airborne sensors and satellite image...

Scientists found ancient wrinkle-like structures in Moroccan rocks. These formations, 180 million years old, suggest microbes lived in deep...

Scientists discover life thriving in Krubera Voronja Cave, Earth's deepest known cave. Organisms survive without sunlight, feeding on chemi...

Scientists have isolated a Psychrobacter SC65A.3, a bacterial strain frozen for almost 5,000 years in Romania’s Scărișoara Ice Cave. The mi...

Forget endless salads! Nutrition experts now reveal that eating the same healthy foods daily can harm your gut. A diverse diet, rich in var...

Scientists have mapped India's drinking water for microbes. This study reveals diverse bacteria and genes that cause antibiotic resistance....

Microbes are vital for survival. Like a forest, humans are mobile ecosystems. Trillions of microbes populate our bodies. These microbes wor...

Scientists in Switzerland are building a special vault. This vault will store frozen human stool samples. The goal is to preserve microbial...

Fermentation also helps in enhancing the flavors and textures of many foods.

Washington, Dec 6 (IANS) The International Space Station (ISS) has a 'very diverse' community of microbes that more closely resembled that ...

"These were very different, co-existing environments in the same lake," said Joel Hurowitz of Stony Brook University in the US.

Altogether, these data represent over 5.6 million species from 35,000 locations from across the world, except Antarctica. The scientists co...

Spending time in close contact with others ups the risk of catching germs but it can also transmit 'good' gut microbes.

Traditional wisdom that got sidelined by modern agriculture has been confirmed in a new study which found that crop rotation – planting dif...