Strange microbes found living in caves of sulfuric acid
Researchers studying a sulfuric acid cave in Italy are among the first to describe organisms found living in gypsum, an acidic mineral…
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Researchers found viruses infect bacteria and other microorganisms in acid mine drainage and may control microbial…
Researchers studying a sulfuric acid cave in Italy are among the first to describe organisms found living in gypsum, an acidic mineral…
Are there better ways to detect the coronavirus in our body? A small study from China suggests antibody testing as a potentially more…
The Cassini spacecraft revealed the atmosphere of Saturn has large regions that don’t cycle to the poles and that the atmosphere is filled…
Microbes on Earth have adapted to survive in some pretty extreme locations. The extreme dryness of deserts, high salinity in salt deposits,…
Researchers found a hidden selenium cycle tied to manganese oxide minerals made by common soil fungi.
A group of scientists collected samples from some of the initially infected COVID-19 patients to show its similarities to other coronavirus…
When two stars orbit each other, it is called a binary star. In 2018, NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Surveying Satellite (TESS) mission found…
As world news about the coronavirus pandemic continues to unfold, society’s collective knowledge and interest in viruses has increased.…
Since December, 2019 a virus which causes the COVID-19 disease has been spreading, resulting in a global pandemic. While some questions…
Reality now matches what was predicted. According to models, travel restrictions alone would only delay the epidemic status of COVID-19. But…