If you’ve ever dug your hands into fresh earth and felt its cool, crumbly texture, you might have noticed the subtle, earthy ...

Learn about a new phylum of microbes that lives in deep soil, a layer of the Earth that supports water cycling and nutrient ...

Scientists just discovered a new phylum of microbes in Earth’s Critical Zone. The Critical Zone—also known as the planet’s ...

Scientists have discovered a new phylum of microbes in the Earth's Critical Zone, an area of deep soil that restores water quality. Ground water, which becomes drinking water, passes through where ...

Registered dietitian nutritionist Carrie Dennett shares how being in green spaces can contribute to a robust gut microbiome.

Environment can be defined as the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates ... It’s chief components are soil, water, air, organisms and solar energy.

Scientists at Michigan State University have discovered a new group of microbes living deep underground that help purify ...

Researchers engineered bacteria to produce spectral pigments in response to environmental triggers. Using hyperspectral ...

A new Fungus and bacteria-based building material demonstrates a healing ability that could lead to self-repairing structures ...