Researchers say a strain of bacteria, encased in an underground ice cave for at least 5,000 years, has been found to be ...

Synthetic biology is rapidly expanding the use of microorganisms as therapeutic agents, with scientists engineering bacteria ...

Bacterial patterns invisible to the eye reveal hidden information only with correct biochemical triggers, creating anti-counterfeiting codes that are harder to copy or forge. (Nanowerk Spotlight) A ...

Bacteria, among the oldest of life forms, have lived in seemingly every possible habitat on the planet, from ocean trenches and mountaintops to hot springs and polar ice. Yet, they have left a limited ...