Plants are a rich and renewable source of compounds used in medicines, food ingredients, and cosmetics. Since growing an ...

Bacteriophages are viruses that can kill bacteria through highly specific interactions. While this property can be beneficial in selected applications, bacteriophages represent a serious threat to ...

The global microbiology culture market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 6% during the forecast period. This growth is driven by several factors, including ...

NEW YORK — Kingdom Supercultures, a developer and supplier of natural microbial cultures, raised $25 million in a Series A funding round led by Shine Capital, with participation from Valor, Tao, Lux, ...

Ensuring pharmaceutical safety and efficacy hinges on rigorous quality control (QC). By identifying potential microbial contaminants early in drug development and production, microbial QC tests ...

Infectious microbes have evolved sophisticated means to invade host cells, outwit the body's defenses and cause disease. While researchers have tried to puzzle out the complicated interactions between ...

An international research team has investigated the chances of survival of kombucha cultures under Mars-like conditions. Kombucha is known as a drink, sometimes called tea fungus or mushroom tea, ...

Why dead bacteria are the secret to a happier gut - Postbiotics are stealing the spotlight for their ability to support digestion and immunity, says Louise Pyne ...

Plant cell cultures are an attractive alternative to cultivating whole plants for obtaining natural compounds, but many ...