Reducing methane emissions from animal agriculture is no longer a hypothetical. At the 2025 State of the Science Summit: ...

Defining what methane is and how it is produced is the first step to understanding its impact on the environment.

The innovation – developed under the name EcoPond – is being rolled out across 250 farms associated with Fonterra Co-operative Group and Synlait Milk through a pilot programme.

What if the key to finding alien life isn’t in the stars—but in Earth’s strangest creatures? Scientists have developed a groundbreaking model that flips the script on how we search for ...

Archaea are organisms consisting of a single cell without a nucleus and with distinct structural, physiological and evolutionary characteristics. They inhabit a wide range of habitats, including ...

These tools can complement one another and potentially be stacked to enhance the benefits – this isn’t a winner-takes-all scenario. 4. Evolutionary response and efficacy What if the rumen microbiome ...

Anaerobic digestion technology of organic waste is considered sustainable and optimum. However, the process of anaerobic digestion at mesophilic and thermophilic temperatures is well understood and ...

Chinese scientists will conduct an exo-ecosystem space experiment on the Tiangong Space Station, aiming to explore the ability of microbes to survive in space.

Not only do methanogens not require oxygen, but oxygen is actually toxic to them. They employ a unique metabolic pathway called methanogenesis, using carbon dioxide, hydrogen, or acetate to generate ...