In the immediate term, McCormick says much more work is needed to determine the right balance of too much and too little ...

Molds and other microbial agents favor damp indoor environments, and excess moisture may initiate the release of chemical emissions from damaged building materials and furnishings. This new book from ...

Previous research has shown that the microbial communities found on the plants’ roots ... overall airborne pollutant concentrations by more than 25% (Nedlaw). The air in indoor environments is ...

ensuring it stays within the optimal range for microbial activity. Investing in these tools not only makes the composting process smoother but also ensures your indoor compost remains healthy and ...

“Future built environments, including space stations, could benefit from intentionally fostering diverse microbial ...

Some indoor environments are more microbially skewed ... They found the ISS was on the extreme low end of microbial diversity. One comparison in particular stood out to Haoqi Nina Zhao, an ...

The research uses an interdisciplinary approach between microbiology and architecture which aims to develop living materials embedded with beneficial bacteria for buildings to directly shape the ...

Moulds and fungi have been living with us for thousands of years - you just might not think about them until they become a problem.