Recent studies have examined the effects of non-thermal processing on phenolics, flavonoids, anthocyanins, vitamins and ...

(Nanowerk News) Soils are rich in many types of microbes. Each species of microbe has a unique set of genes in its genome, but scientists do not know if this diversity affects how plant matter breaks ...

From an animal perspective, elevated microbial pressure drives early microbiome evolution which is foundational to intestinal ...

Invasive plants are doing more than just taking over landscapes—they're also changing the soil beneath them. A new study co-authored by Matthew McCary, assistant professor of biosciences at Rice ...

Previous insights into microbial communities in groundwater have been based primarily on more easily available samples of cells floating freely in the ...