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Microbial mats are highly organised, layered biofilms formed by diverse communities of microorganisms. These systems, often dominated by cyanobacteria, orchestrate a variety of biogeochemical ...

Sourdough bread is made using a natural fermentation process involving wild yeast and lactic acid bacteria present in the ...

Beneath the beauty of coral reefs lies a hidden universe of microbes unlike anything scientists expected. Each coral species ...

As the Arctic warms at an unprecedented rate, frozen soils that have remained locked in ice for most of the year are now ...

A new Science study led by researchers at Washington University in St. Louis finds that under certain conditions, increasing microbial diversity can make ecosystems more predictable. The research ...

Immune checkpoint inhibitors targeting PD-1 and PD-L1 have revolutionized cancer therapy, delivering long-term survival benefits in several malignancies. However, nearly half of patients show limited ...

Across the coldest places on Earth, something quiet but powerful is happening beneath your feet and under the ice. As glaciers shrink, sea ice thins, and once-solid ground softens, tiny living ...