From asteroids the size of football stadiums to nuclear war and man-made pandemics, it can seem as if humankind is in ...

Experiments in mice show that some gut bacteria can absorb toxic PFAS chemicals, allowing animals to expel them through feces.

By looking at the microbial communities that live on corals, our research uncovered a crucial role that fishes play in protecting coral reefs. We also discovered that these fishes together with clean ...

Researchers at Kyushu University have found that when azuki bean beetles infected with Wolbachia bacteria are exposed to a ...

Most U.S. adults who've experienced major flooding in the past five years think climate change was at least a partial cause.

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the greatest challenges of our time. Biochemist and microbiologist Markus Seeger ...

The animals we best know as fish food help to store millions of tons of carbon in the Southern Ocean around Antarctica.

A study by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania found composting and feeding food waste to animals would cut carbon ...

Kenyan fig trees can literally turn parts of themselves to stone, using microbes to convert internal crystals into ...

The startup Gigablue announced with fanfare this year that it reached a historic milestone: selling 200,000 carbon credits to ...

Microbes—from deep in the ocean to the slime inside your AC—might play a key role in our fight against climate change.