Technological advancements in computation and genetics have enabled researchers to sequence the genomes of vast numbers of organisms. With metagenomics techniques, researchers are able to sequence all ...

Laboratory automation has transformed the practice of clinical microbiology by integrating robotics, digital imaging and informatics to streamline specimen processing, incubation, culture reading and ...

The world is full of microorganisms, many of which are still a complete mystery to us. Scientists have been working to learn more about some of the uncharacterized microbes like archaea, bacteria, and ...

The ocean floor may be the most treacherous place on Earth. It’s highly acidic, 350 degrees Celsius, and has an atmospheric pressure of around 250 times what humans normally experience. Walking ...