Bioplastic film buried in forest soil at the University of Konstanz disappeared completely within roughly 250 to 330 days, ...

Researchers have developed processes to use living bacteria for creating strong architectural elements from sand and ...

Cryo-electron microscopy has revealed the first structure of a TenpIN type III toxin-antitoxin complex common to several ...

In this series, we introduce the yeasts that support bread, beer, wine, and fermented foods, little by little from a ...

Could being 'too clean' backfire?'Keeping your mouth clean is the first step to health'Many people believe this and aim for perfect sterilization by rinsing their mouths thoroughly with powerful ...

Two new cryo-electron tomography studies from EMBL Heidelberg reveal how protein production, transport, and folding are ...

A bacterial battery modeled on the small intestine's villi showed roughly 8.3 times the power density of a flat electrode of ...

Bacteria and eukaryotic algae living in the same biofilms in glacier-fed streams exhibit contrasting spatial and temporal ...

A United States Appellate Court affirmed an insurer's duty to defend a Legionnaires' disease suit after finding that an exclusion applying to buildings or structures did not apply to a cooling tower.

Researchers combine biocementation with 3D printing and robotics to create solid architectural elements from sand ...

Epithelial cells form the body's frontline barriers, helping keep microbes, toxins and other harmful substances out. Yet ...