A spoonful of miso, rich with umami and history, made its way around the International Space Station. There, 250 miles above ...

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Ayurveda's holistic approach to gut health is increasingly aligning with modern microbiome research. Key Ayurvedic principles ...

Could microbes survive in the permanently shadowed regions (PSRs) of the moon? This is what a recent study presented at the ...

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Given that microbes helped make Earth habitable, we could use synthetic biology to engineer microbes to speed up a similar ...

Humans are having a highly detrimental impact on biodiversity worldwide. Not only is the number of species declining, but the composition of species communities is also changing. This is one of the ...

Scientists hypothesize that cultivating a diverse set of microbes on the International Space Station – and the its eventual ...

Astronauts at the International Space Station are known for developing rashes, unusual allergies and fungal or bacterial ...