1+ week, 6+ day ago   (286+ words) TALLAGHT University Hospital’s Microbiology Department has been named in the top five department sustainable laboratory operations in the world. The local Microbiology Department on the local hospital campus was awarded fifth place in the Large Hospital/Clinical Laboratory category of…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (327+ words) The Core Concept: Paleovirology within the context of the cryosphere involves the physical extraction, isolation, and resurrection of viable, ancient microorganisms—often referred to as "zombie viruses"—that have been preserved in a state of cryptobiosis within thawing permafrost for…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (946+ words) In an era when antibiotic-free farming is no longer a niche aspiration but a regulatory and commercial reality, scientists are turning their attention to the trillions of microbes that inhabit the guts of food-producing animals....

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (595+ words) Microbial communities may be carrying a hidden record of the temperatures and nutrient conditions in the environments where they live. A new study published in Nature Microbiology reports that environmental temperature can be predicted from microbial DNA composition alone, even…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (441+ words) University of South Alabama has received a $156,000 National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to develop new...College of Medicine, received an R03 grant from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences for...

18+ hour, 23+ min ago   (674+ words) Spatial omics technologies have transformed biology by allowing scientists to measure gene expression, proteins, chromatin states and even metabolites directly within intact tissue sections, preserving the geographical context that single-cell methods discard....

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (747+ words) A team of computational geneticists and epidemiologists has unveiled a cloud-based workflow that promises to strip away one of the most persistent barriers in precision medicine: the sheer difficulty of analyzing whole-genome sequencing data at scale, reproducibly, and without access…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (625+ words) Hematopoietic stem cells, the rare self-renewing cells that continually replenish blood and immune populations, do not simply “wear out” with age. They undergo a complex biological transformation that reshapes how they read DNA, respond to stress, interact with their surroundings…...