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In a lab in the heart of Boston, professor Bree Aldridge leads a team of researchers trying to understand a threat that is ...

Researchers have long sought to understand the biological mechanisms that underlie learning. We know that the brain forms ...

Acclaimed visionary biologists Toby Kiers and Merlin Sheldrake guide us through the intricate wonders of the mycorrhizal ...

By tagging phages with fluorescent markers, researchers tracked their every move. They found that antibiotics can trigger ...

Applied microbiology is a scientific discipline that deals with the application of microorganisms and the knowledge about them. Applications include biotechnology, agriculture, medicine ...

Micro decisions can have macro consequences. A soft matter physicist reveals how interactions within simple cellular ...

Cellular microbiology is the scientific study of the functions and properties of microbial cells. This discipline combines techniques and approaches of classic cell biology and microbiology.

Apr. 21, 2025 — Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that kills more than a million people worldwide every year. The pathogen that causes the disease, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, is deadly ...

Simon Clarke, an associate professor of microbiology at Britain’s University of Reading, warned against people dropping all COVID-19 protections. “The message to the public should still be to ...

Apr. 14, 2025 — Some fruit flies sacrifice sleep to avoid parasites like mites. Researchers discovered marked differences in gene expression related to metabolism in the hypervigilant ..

Mind maps are visual tools that reflect how our minds naturally work. They organize information by clustering related ideas around a central concept, branching outward in a way that mirrors how we ...