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In a new study, we and an international team of scientists examined the behavior of marine viruses in a large band of ...

In a new study, terrestrial bacteria-infecting viruses were still able to infect their E. coli hosts in near-weightless ...

The International Space Station (ISS) is a closed ecosystem, and the biology inside it — including its microbial residents — ...

New research led by King's College London, in collaboration with the University of Westminster, has shed light on the ...

Higher intake of certain food preservatives is associated with increased cancer rates, particularly breast and prostate ...

Bacteria can sneakily evade our best efforts at eradication by developing resistance to various pressures in their ...

Measles, which was declared to be eliminated in 2000 in the United States, has seen a resurgence, with more than 2,000 cases ...

Viruses that infect bacteria can still do their job in microgravity, but space changes the rules of the fight.

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Ocean microbes keep the planet healthy by cycling nutrients and capturing carbon, but a detailed and precise map of where ...

In new experiments aboard the International Space Station (ISS), microbiologists from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and ...