“One of the goals [of astrobiology] is to go to [other worlds] and look for microorganisms, but in the meantime there’s so ...

This engineered genome will help experts tailor organisms to fit the needs of their ever-changing environments.

Mao Zedong's Great Sparrow Campaign aimed to eliminate pests but led to ecological imbalance and a catastrophic famine.

Scientists and entrepreneurs have big goals for tiny organisms, from feeding people in war zones to curbing climate impacts.

Sedimentary deposits containing well-preserved diatom cells record a lake’s environmental changes. Studying them can help us ...

The natural world is a finely-tuned balance of biotic (living) and abiotic (nonliving) components that shape our environments. Various biotic factors directly affect processes like population growth, ...

The Neosho egg producer Opal Foods is destroying a flock of about 1,585,000 chickens and the Newton County Health Department is monitoring about 30 Opal Foods employees ...

Metabolism, Molecular Engineering of Microalgae and Applications, Laboratory Biology of Organisms, Stress, Health and Environment, IUML – FR 3473 CNRS, Le Mans University, Le Mans, France Global ...

“Micro-organisms are engineered to produce a single product such as milk protein, egg whites … sweet proteins and so on,” Tulbek said in 2023. Using milk as an example, researchers and ...