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Munching minuscule bacteria create the raw ingredients to power jets, scientists discover
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor the most part, airplanes, like the vast majority of transportation, are powered by fossil fuels....
Could bacteria solve the world's plastic problem?
The Week via Yahoo News· 8 months agoPlastic bottles on beach. Plastic pollution is a growing problem that's impacting ecosystems globally. The presence of so much plastic has also caused...
'Bacteria Boys': Viera students to send experiment on NASA's SpaceX resupply launch to ISS
Florida Today via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoLiftoff is set for 8:28 p.m. EDT Thursday for NASA's SpaceX CRS-29 cargo resupply mission from...
Reconstructing ancient bacterial genomes can revive previously unknown molecules – offering a...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAncient DNA preserved in the tooth tartar of human fossils encodes microbial metabolites that could...
'Renewable' natural gas may sound green, but it's not an antidote for climate change
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMethane bubbles form in a pit digester on a dairy farm as bacteria break down cow manure. The...
Again Bio's bacteria eats exhaust and spits vinegar (for the climate)
TechCrunch· 6 months agoAgain Bio says its modified bacteria currently eats about a ton of CO2 per day. The startup is 2.5...
Can probiotics protect corals from problems like bleaching?
Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 11 months agoSupermarket shelves abound with yogurt and other products chock-full of probiotics — “good bacteria”...
‘Conan the Bacterium’ Suggests Microbes Could’ve Lived on Hostile Mars
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAncient bacteria could have survived just beneath the Martian surface for much longer than...
Were viruses around on Earth before living cells emerged? A microbiologist explains
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMaybe the first life on Earth was part of an 'RNA world.' Artur Plawgo/Science Photo Library via...
Scientists Have Discovered a Lost World Containing the Very First Predator
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 12 months agoScientists Have Found the World's First PredatorGetty Images Lurking in billion-year-old rock...