Nitrogen (N) deposition, a consequence of human activities, significantly impacts forest ecosystems globally. While its effects on overall soil microbial diversity are often studied, the intricate ...

A team of researchers at the University of Cordoba in Spain identified a naturally occurring multispecies bacterial community that could be utilized with microalgae for the commercialization of ...

New research shows that forest connecting different types of habitats may help frogs fight a deadly amphibian fungus ...

Microbiologists are searching for a universal theory of how bacteria form communities based not on their species but on the roles they play. Bacteria don’t throw dinner parties or tell jokes, but they ...

Article reviewed by Phoebe Lostroh, PhD from Colorado College. Stay up to date on the latest science with Brush Up Summaries. Louis Pasteur prepared the first liquid bacterial culture medium in 1860, ...

Medically reviewed by Kate Colby, MPH Key Takeaways People who live together share up to 30% of their gut bacterial strains, ...