Using his expertise in microbiology and bioinformatics, he is bringing a new understanding to microbial immune systems.

From journeys into mines to explorations of volcanoes on the ocean floor, deep voyages reveal the richness of the planet’s deep biosphere.

Microbes were living on land as early as 3.22 billion years ago, fossilized rocks show, 500 million years earlier than previously documented.

The American Society for Microbiology held its 4th contest for images created from microorganisms feeding on agar. 

Contrary to some hypotheses, the organelles did not descend from any known lineage of Alphaproteobacteria, researchers find.

Authors of a new study suggest that 520-million-year-old structures, previously identified as the brains of ancient arthropods, are instead preserved microbial biofilms.

A new study finds that more than 200 human-targeted, non-antibiotic drugs inhibit the growth of bacterial species that make up part of the human microbiome.

A molecule produced by a strain of Staphylococcus epidermis interferes with DNA synthesis.

Scientists are beginning to unravel the ways in which we develop a healthy relationship with the bugs in our bodies.