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Cell & Microbiology Feb 6, 2024

New insights into how epilancin 15X kills bacteria

Antimicrobial resistance has emerged as a global threat that requires urgent attention. In a new study published in Frontiers in Microbiology, researchers have investigated how the antibiotic epilancin 15X kills bacteria.

Cell & Microbiology Feb 6, 2024

Researchers serve up a guide to help kickstart new fermented foods

Fermentation isn't just for beer or sourdough bread anymore. University of Alberta research published in the Annual Review of Food Science and Technology is honing in on how to best choose new bacterial cultures to dish up ...

Cell & Microbiology Feb 5, 2024

New technology unscrambles the chatter of microbes

Researchers from University of California San Diego, as part of a large collaboration with scientists around the world, have developed a new search tool to help researchers better understand the metabolism of microorganisms. ...

Cell & Microbiology Feb 5, 2024

Bacterial research: Novel antibiotic producers discovered in German collection

Researchers at the Leibniz Institute DSMZ-German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures, led by Dr. Yvonne Mast and Dr. Imen Nouioui, have published scientific descriptions for five new antibiotic-producing bacteria.

Ecology Feb 5, 2024

Study shows marine heat waves have significant impact on microorganisms

A new study led by Australia's national science agency, CSIRO, shows that marine heat waves (MHWs) are altering the microorganism communities that form the base of the marine food chain, disrupting coastal ecosystems. The ...

Ecology Feb 5, 2024

Improving climate predictions by unlocking the secrets of soil microbes

Climate models are essential to predicting and addressing climate change, but can fail to adequately represent soil microbes, a critical player in ecosystem soil carbon sequestration that affects the global carbon cycle.

Cell & Microbiology Feb 1, 2024

Microbial research unravels a global nitrogen mystery

Novel research led by Wei Qin, an assistant professor of microbiology at the University of Oklahoma, that significantly changes the understanding of ammonia oxidation, a critical component of the global nitrogen cycle, has ...

Cell & Microbiology Jan 31, 2024

Researchers engineer viruses to kill deadly pathogens

Northwestern University researchers have successfully coaxed a deadly pathogen to destroy itself from the inside out.

Cell & Microbiology Jan 30, 2024

Research finds resin destroys coronavirus on plastic surfaces

Researchers at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, are currently developing anti-viral surfaces to decrease the spread of infectious diseases. A recent study published in Microbiology Spectrum found that a resin ingredient ...

Plants & Animals Jan 26, 2024

Probiotics might help portly pooches shed pounds

If your dog is looking like he needs to drop some weight, a new study shows probiotics might do the trick.

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