The first-ever synthetic multicellular organism is ready to come to life after a Sydney breakthrough 10 years in the making.

Knowing how to measure your penis size is important. Beyond curiosity value, it helps you correctly size a condom by measuring the length and girth (circumference) of your penis while erect. You can ...

Scientists have discovered a protein that enables bacteria to shut down into dormant spores under extreme conditions. The process, which enables the bacteria to become practically indestructible ...

Biology might ultimately provide a solution, however. Researchers have identified bacteria that evolved the ability to digest some plastics. And improvements in our ability to design proteins have ...

Researchers have demonstrated a technique for successfully encapsulating bacteria that can then be stored and applied to plants to improve plant growth and protect against pests and pathogens.

James Webb Space Telescope images bacteria-size dust grains — they'll likely turn into exoplanets 3 years of James Webb Space Telescope data on alien worlds now available online ...

Powerful jets and radiation winds from two protostars are slamming into the nebulosity around them, sculpting the nebula. A huge bipolar outflow of gas and dust, grown from the tumultuous birth of ...

Studying the biological roles of polyphosphates in metazoans has been a longstanding challenge to the field given that the polyP synthase has yet to be discovered in metazoans. This important study ...

“Microplastics are like rafts — a bacteria on its own might not be able to swim down a river, but riding in its biofilm on a tiny bit of plastic it can be disseminated into many different ...

Probiotics, found in fermented foods like yogurt and available as dietary supplements, can increase beneficial bacteria in your ... including Saccharomyces boulardii, can be effective when taken ...