Jennifer Hill works in the new germ-free lab at the BioFrontiers Institute at the University of Colorado Boulder. Hill studies the influence that beneficial microorganisms in infancy have on life-long ...

Frogs have thrived for hundreds of millions of years, spreading across virtually every corner of Earth, from tropical jungles ...

As climate change continues to accelerate at an alarming pace, innovative and scalable solutions are more critical than ever.

New research sheds light on one of the biggest questions in biology: where did complex life come from? The answer may lie ...

In a groundbreaking study on the synthesis of cellulose – a major constituent of all plant cell walls – a team of Rutgers University-New Brunswick researchers has captured images of the microscopic ...

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria is a serious public health threat. Understanding the biology of these bacteria--such as how they synthesise their protective capsules--is essential for developing new ...