Scientists have discovered a 100-million-year-old insect-killing toxin produced by certain Streptomyces bacteria, revealing a new class of proteins with no harmful effects on humans. The toxin, named ...

In every backyard, park, and playground on Earth, the ground is teeming with a type of bacteria called Streptomyces—one of ...

A breathtaking, lush, verdant garden that nourishes our souls and makes us the envy of the neighborhood. And to make that ...

Research shows how microbes quickly colonize fresh lava, revealing how life rebuilds itself and offering clues for life on ...

Scientists found that a small amount of ancient Amazon dark earth soil can help trees grow faster in damaged land.

New research from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, published in Nature Microbiology, reveals that when microbes live ...

A successful garden doesn’t start at the garden center—it starts with resourcefulness. Rich soil builds strong plants, and ...

Bacteriophages, or phages, are viruses that infect and kill bacteria. These microscopic predators are found everywhere, from ...

China claims it can turn moving desert sand green in just 10 months using a living bacteria crust. Discover this biotech ...