Fungi are critical to human life and the planet. They recycle nutrients, helping keep our soil and plants healthy; they store ...

The research is opening new frontiers in pest control and evolutionary biology. An international group of scientists has uncovered a strange tubular structure within Profftella, a bacterium that lives ...

Nikon has revealed the winners of the 15th annual Nikon Small World in Motion Video Competition. The contest recognizes the most dynamic microscopic movies or digital time-lapse photography each year.

They derive their energy from differences in the concentration of hydrogen ions across some of these membranes ...

An ambitious and revolutionary initiative aims to map every cell of all eukaryotic life on Earth. The result will be a ...

A multinational research team has discovered a mysterious tubular structure—previously unknown in any organism—within Profftella, a symbiotic bacterium associated with a major global citrus pest. This ...

A multinational research team has discovered a mysterious tubular structure — previously unknown in any organism — within ...