Biodegradable plastics could help alleviate the plastic waste crisis that is polluting the environment and harming our health ...

As concerns grow about the end of the antibiotic era due to proliferating strains of superbugs unhampered by drugs, promising advancements are emerging in the realm of antimicrobials. Researchers in ...

The University of Texas at Arlington has awarded funding to research teams to launch new investigative projects. The Research Enhancement Program (REP), administered by UTA’s Office of Vice President ...

Microbial bioelectronic sensors use living bacteria that can create an electrical signal in response to the presence of a ...

A woman in a mustard-colored blouse looking into her refrigerator - Prostock-studio/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Most people trust their refrigerator to keep ...

Cement manufacturing and repair could be significantly improved by using biocement-producing bacteria, but growing the microbes at construction sites remains a challenge. Now, researchers report a ...