How is organic matter transported from productive coastal areas to the open ocean? Researchers have now shown that eddies play a crucial role in this process. The swirling currents contain large ...

Microbiology is the study of microscopic organisms, such as bacteria, viruses, archaea, fungi and protozoa. This discipline includes fundamental research on the biochemistry, physiology ...

Dr. Kathrin Fröhlich from the University of Jena will be awarded the 2025 Research Award of the Vereinigung für Allgemeine ...

Mesoscale eddies, oceanic swirling currents with typical horizontal scales of 10-100 kilometres in diameter, are ubiquitous features of the global ...

Archaea, which are a distinct group of organisms once ... Taxonomy isn’t just for living organisms, either. For example, the relationships between different dinosaurs can tell us about how they might ...

A new study reveals that baleen whales, including humpbacks and gray whales, enrich oceans when they take a whizz.

Researchers uncover how probiotics and diet shape the gut microbiome to boost vaccine efficacy, offering new avenues for ...

Beneath Mount Erebus, researchers have found a hidden underground ecosystem that could rewrite history. This hidden world may ...

The human body carries representatives of all branches of the tree of life (Animalia-Homo sapiens, and protozoa, fungi, archaea, bacteria conforming the microbiota ... of microbes in the gut ecosystem ...

Asgard archaea may have led to the evolution of eukaryotic life ETH Zurich researchers identify actin and microtubule ...