Using E. coli and plastic waste to produce a common pain medication, researchers say their findings could pave the way for ...

The microorganisms in our homes, where we spend a large amount of time, can play an important role in our health, Gilbert ...

Some microbes happily thrive in unforgiving environments. An extremophile hunt is underway to leverage their resilience ...

With genetic tweaks, E. coli turned 92 percent of broken-down plastic into acetaminophen, charting a path to upcycle plastic waste sustainably.

Microbes are more powerful than we thought. These tiny organisms are now being recognized for their vital role in reducing ...

Engineered bacteria turned recycled plastic into paracetamol, a common analgesic, offering a fossil-free route to ...

Scientists have discovered that a strain of common faecal bacteria can convert plastic waste into the drug paracetamol, a finding that could lead to new recycling methods.Exposure to tiny plastic ...

New research suggests the lack of a bacterium known to help infants digest breast milk could have significant consequences ...

Bacteria operate by a pretty simple set of biological commands: survive and reproduce. But a recent study is highlighting ...

Spatial metabolomics is transforming our understanding of microbial systems by uncovering the localized molecular dynamics ...

A small daily dose of kombucha made from black tea has been shown to meaningfully reshape the gut microbiome in adults – ...

Thousands of bacterial and other microbial species live in the human gut, supporting healthy digestion, immunity, metabolism ...