Another microbiology project will focus on Arctic bacteriophages, i.e. viruses, which can kill bacteria. This is another promising direction in creating new substances against infections.

TASS/. Scientists at the Siberian Federal University proved bioplastics may be used in sub-Arctic latitudes without harming the environment, as soil bacteria can decompose bioplastics membranes.

Nanotube bridge networks grow between the most abundant photosynthetic bacteria in the oceans, suggesting that the world is ...

A group of scientists from the University of Oldenburg, Germany, has discovered how special bacteria in the ocean break down ...

The Arctic winter is cold and dark everywhere ... Yet in these inhospitable conditions, some marine bacteria have found a surprising way to eke out an existence. Heterotrophic bacteria, which normally ...

BEIJING -- Researchers from the Polar Research Institute of China (PRIC) have identified and published six new genera and seven new species of Antarctic bacteria, as announced by China's 41st ...

We can’t see them, but there are more microbes — tiny fungi, bacteria, worms and other living things — in a teaspoon of soil ...