People spend most of their time in spaces and structures designed, built, and managed by humans. The factors that affect the environments within buildings, the ways in which building characteristics ...

Friends tend to share common interests, tastes, lifestyles, and other traits, but a new Yale-led study demonstrates that similarities among buddies can also include the makeup of the microbes lining ...

Which microbes thrive below us in darkness -- in gold mines, in aquifers, in deep boreholes in the seafloor -- and how do they compare to the microbiomes that envelop the Earth's surfaces, on land and ...

Researchers have mapped how microbes underpin healthy food systems—and how we can stop their decline. Published in Frontiers in Science, the map of 'agri-food system microbiomes' reveals how players ...

A groundbreaking global project is racing to secure the world’s disappearing microbes, protecting the foundations of health and ecosystems before it’s too late. Perspective: The microbiota vault ...