Microorganisms make up more than a third of the Earth’s biomass. They are found in water, on land and even in our bodies, recycling nutrients, influencing the…
A team of scientists from the University of Colorado at Boulder and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., used the Tropospheric Emission…
The age-old mystery was unlocked thanks to some novel bacteria plucked from the North Norfolk coast.Prof Andrew Johnston and his team at UEA isolated this…
The new finding alters the view of how new crust is formed at mid-ocean ridges, how heat and chemicals flow through oceanic crust and how life can exist in the…
The 28-strong team is led by University of Leeds geophysicist Dr Tim Wright, who has secured a £2.5 million grant from the Natural Environment Research Council…
How many genes influence a complex trait, like weight, height or body type? And why does the answer matter?Among other reasons, because the “Green Revolution”…