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We already knew forests were heavy lifters in reducing climate pollution. New research reveals the tiny microbes in tree bark ...

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Experts build database of "salutogenic potential" revealing how hidden microbes and natural compounds help keep us healthy.

Acanthamoeba keratitis is a rare but blinding parasitic eye disease. Experts share how to avoid it and treat it.

In the mice with large-brain primate microbes, the researchers found increased expression of genes associated with energy ...

Researchers find trace DNA on a Renaissance drawing linked to Leonardo da Vinci, showing how fragile artworks can preserve biological clues.

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Raymond Culbertson. We all know trees are climate heroes. They pull carbon dioxide out of the air, release the oxygen we ...

Among the trillions of microbes that live in the gut, one obscure bacterium has suddenly become a star of obesity research.

Australian researchers co-led by Southern Cross University have discovered a hidden climate superpower of trees. The trees' ...