Researchers are developing the biomaterial as a more environmentally friendly alternative to concrete, but any wide-scale use ...

These infections—systemic, lethal infestations of the body’s deep tissues and organs—have little in common with the ...

A new Fungus and bacteria-based building material demonstrates a healing ability that could lead to self-repairing structures ...

MyBacon, a meatless mycelium-based bacon alternative from MyForest Foods, is produced at the Ecovative production facility on Thursday, in Green Island. Albany County Executive Daniel McCoy ...

There are trillions of these bacteria, yeasts, and viruses, which doctors may refer to as the “gut microbiome” or “gut flora.” Many microbes are beneficial for human health, and some are ...

New research reveals the remarkable chemical diversity of substances exuded by coral reefs and demonstrates that thousands of different chemicals derived from tropical corals and seaweeds are ...

Languages: English. Cabot Creamery is recalling 1,700 pounds of butter after testing found elevated levels of coliform bacteria in the product, a marker of potential fecal contamination.

At the start of the experiment, the plankton organisms - i.e. algae, bacteria and other single-celled organisms, fungi and small crustaceans ... converted back into inorganic matter by so-called ...

Fungi play a vital role in our environment as decomposers. They break down dead leaves, branches, bugs, and animals. Scientists have even discovered that they transfer water, carbon, nitrogen ...

The diversity of life underground – especially among bacteria and fungi – is responding to the pressures of urban development in surprising ways. New research now shows that, while bacterial ...

Probiotic foods contain microorganisms, including bacteria and yeasts, that may have a benefit for health. They can be found in dietary supplements; however, they are also present in some foods.