Brazilian microfossils interpreted as animal traces are actually algae and bacteria, research reveals

A reexamination of microfossils found in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul shows that the marks previously ...

Snow and glacier ecosystems across remote Antarctic island reveal hidden microbial diversity

Research led by a University of Bristol Ph.D. student has revealed a host of thriving microscopic algae communities in snow and glaciers across one of the most remote locations on Earth. The study, ...

Scientists discover hidden switch in immune cells that helps the body kill deadly fungus

Scientists at the University of East Anglia (UK) have contributed to discovering a "control switch" inside our immune cells ...
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Electric Networks of Infection: How Extracellular Electron Transfer Drives Bacterial Virulence, Biofilm Resilience, and Cross-Species Cooperation

Bacterial pathogenesis research has traditionally centered on canonical metabolic and virulence pathways, yet a critical facet of microbial survival and ...