How physically magnifying objects using a key ingredient in diapers has opened an unprecedented view of the microbial world.

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Micro-organisms constitute a very antique group of living organisms which appeared on the Earth's surface almost 3000 million years ago.

Renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson explores the groundbreaking work of Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, the Dutch scientist ...

Explore how biochemistry, microbiology, and pathology collaborate in cancer care for early detection, personalized treatment, and survival monitoring.

With an exciting breakthrough and an ERC Proof of Concept grant in the pocket, Full Professor Ilja Voets reports promising ...

Billions of sea stars — victims of a deadly wasting illness — have perished over the last decade, imperiling marine ...

A previously unknown genus of tiny insect-like springtails has been discovered in China, revealing hidden biodiversity ...

A tiny algae recently discovered in India is helping to reconstruct how the oceans moved millions of years ago.

In my experience of doctors and hospitals, healing is a competition between interpretations of sickness and injury, where the ...

The fermentation of the beverage allowed science to observe something that until then had been invisible: germs ...

Protein folding helpers such as TRiC and prefoldin (PFD) are crucial for the correct folding of many essential proteins. In a Nature study, researchers from the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry ...