The microbial populations that form the community can interact in different ways, for example as predators and prey or as symbionts. Although the gut microbiota can influence brain function ...

For example, we recently demonstrated how microbiome studies can improve coral reef conservation efforts by examining the microbial networks that support coral settlement. By manipulating these ...

Linington noted that this made it challenging to determine how many microbes produced the metabolite in question. Deciphering microbial chatter is even more challenging in certain ecosystems. Anelize ...

The industrially ravaged Gowanus Canal, long regarded as a symbol of urban environmental neglect, is being reimagined through ...

Pioneering research led by the University of Bristol has repurposed a gene-editing tool to help shed light on the true ...

In contrast to invasive blood draws or tissue biopsies, saliva represents an easily accessible source of total nucleic acids—DNA and RNA from both the host and microbial sources. The OMNIgene™•SALIVA ...