This was a crucial moment in our evolutionary history, but it also marked a significant change in our relationship to ...

Ancient DNA from prehistoric bones reveals a 37,000-year timeline of human infections, tracing our long struggle with disease.

A research team led by Eske Willerslev, professor at the University of Copenhagen and the University of Cambridge, has ...

In the vast and often unseen world of microscopic life, a recent discovery may force scientists to rethink what it means to ...

Again, the German-Danish startup using ancient bacteria to turn CO2 into new chemicals, is building a new bioreactor plant in Texas.

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and UCL have analyzed ancient DNA from Borrelia recurrentis, a type of bacteria that causes relapsing fever, pinpointing when it evolved to spread ...

Scientists develop self-propelling nanoparticles that can physically pierce and eliminate drug-resistant bacteria in eye infections, showing success in initial animal studies.

The Intel i486 might be over 30 years old, but it's still an incredible piece of technology. Especially when viewed up close with a scanning electron microscope.

Scientists have uncovered how cyanobacteria—Earth's first photosynthetic organisms—self-organize into intricate living mats, offering insights into aquatic ecosystems and potential inspiration ...

New research shows that bacteria used to produce gruyère, emmental and sbrinz show signs of ancient domestication.

Even with all the travel and exploration in the world, there are certain sights that are so rare, most people will never ...