How much carbon can the ocean absorb, and what happens to it as the planet warms? Sonya Dyhrman, a microbial oceanographer and professor at Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, is trying to answer these ...

The finding is the first documented case of colonial behavior between two solitary species ...

Researchers say well over 100,000 spiders from two different species coexist in this remarkable underground metropolis for ...

That ’70s Show alum Danny Masterson is wallowing in despair behind bars as the convicted rapist’s ex-wife, Bijou Phillips, ...

Halloween is over, and that means one thing: it’s time to start shopping for the holidays! Here’s the perfect item for the infectious disease specialist on your list: stuffed plush microbes. These ...

Microorganisms are everywhere in our world, and they come in all kinds of shapes and sizes. But it's been generally thought that bacterial cells are too small to see. In recent years, however, ...

Scientists have unearthed giant magnetofossils — large magnetic crystals left behind by microorganisms — buried in 50,000-year-old sediment in the Bay of Bengal 1. They are the youngest giant ...

A study led by King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) Professor Alexandre Rosado has revealed an unusual microbial world in the Hatiba Mons hydrothermal vent fields of the central ...

The world’s biggest miner is trying to figure out if tiny rock-eating microbes can help it solve a notoriously difficult climate puzzle — how to cut emissions from steelmaking. Most steel today is ...

From The Last of Us to The Thing, blockbuster movies and TV shows have been trying to warn the world not to dig into ancient ice, open the cursed Mummy’s tomb, or recreate dinosaurs, for decades. And ...