The American Academy of Microbiology, the honorific leadership group and scientific think tank of the American Society for Microbiology (ASM), announced today the release of its landmark report ...

An international research team led by scientists from the University of Vienna has uncovered new insights into how ...

When we think of evolution, we think of slow, gradual changes in animal and plant species over millions, perhaps even ...

A research team at the University of Münster has investigated for the first time how the confrontation of bacteria with hosts ...

Learn more about the microbes that take in PFAS, the harmful, long-lasting chemicals that can hang out in the human body for ...

Some are vital to our bodies or food production; others cause destructive diseases. The field of microbiology contributes to biochemistry, cell biology, evolution, genetics, molecular biology, ...

A new study suggests the platypus and echidna — the only egg-laying mammals — had a water-dwelling ancestor. The finding could upend what’s known of their evolution.

Prof. Colin Parrish, the John Olin Professor of Virology at the Baker Institute for Animal Health, has been elected to the American Academy of Microbiology.This prestigious nomination puts him ...