Microorganisms are the most diverse and dominant organisms on the planet and are vital for ecosystem functioning. However, most of them cannot yet be cultured in the laboratory. Microbial ...

Current climate models have so far been unable to adequately reproduce the clouds over the Southern Ocean around Antarctica.

Microorganisms produce elemental carbon Purely biological: Researchers identify a new kind of pure carbon production by microorganisms Date: October 27, 2021 ...

The fluid flow created by the collective motion of microorganisms leads to nutrient redistribution that plays an important role in ecology and biodiversity.

Microorganisms' climate adaptation can slow down global warming Date: May 22, 2023 Source: Lund University Summary: A new study shows that the ability of microorganisms to adapt to climate warming ...

Ciliates are microorganisms with small, hair-like projections on their surface called cilia. The cilia can be very numerous, covering the entire surface of many microbes, or several can be fused ...

The National Institute of Forest Science (NIFS) on July 10 announced its development of a technology to boost the acoustic ...

High-resolution cryo-electron microscopy makes it possible to study complex enzymatic processes in detail. With this method, ...