Trees are known for absorbing CO2. But microbes in their bark also absorb other climate-active gases, methane, hydrogen, and ...

Australian researchers have discovered a hidden climate superpower of trees. Their bark harbors trillions of microbes that ...

In another, perhaps counterintuitive study, mice that had all their gut bacteria wiped out were protected from gaining as ...

Scientists have long suspected that the trillions of microbes in our intestines do more than digest lunch, but new work goes ...

We already knew forests were heavy lifters in reducing climate pollution. New research reveals the tiny microbes in tree bark ...

Metagenomic sequencing of tree bark microbiota indicated their ability to process some atmospheric gases, highlighting their ...

Researchers uncover evidence that the gut microbiome and brain connection can influence brain gene expression and neural ...

Not all microbes are villains—many are vital to keeping us healthy. Researchers have created a world-first database that ...

A pioneering study provides new evidence that gut microbes vary across primate species and can shape physiology in ways ...

Pathogens can create sticky situations. When microbes invade the body to cause an infection, often one of their first lines ...

Cholera, a severe bacterial infection that causes diarrhea and kills if untreated, can be defeated with a diet high in ...

Auto-brewery syndrome is a devastating and poorly understood condition, but effective treatments could be on the way ...