Researchers are continually looking for new ways to hack the cellular machinery of microbes like yeast and bacteria to make ...

A new study from Hong Kong reports that some of the microbes found in a range of urban environments are evolving to resist the cleaners we typically use to eliminate them. Just like humans, every city ...

The microbes living in sourdough starters don’t just appear by chance—they’re shaped by what bakers feed them. New research ...

In recent years, scientists have begun to reveal the myriad ways that gut microbes can impact our health; they had identified ...

There could soon be a non-toxic, longer-lasting and less-smelly alternative to DEET for repelling mosquitos. Scientists have created genetically engineered human skin bacteria that are decidedly ...