This study shows that even though microorganisms are very small, their ability to survive in harsh environments should not be ...

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The Trump administration’s moves on marijuana and psychedelics signal the start of a new era in Republican drug policy. The ...

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There will also be the annual State of Psychoactive Plants and Fungi in the Commonwealth of Virginia panel hosted by Will E.

This is a strain of Candida auris cultured in a petri dish at a laboratory at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

On May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helens erupted and left miles of land looking virtually lifeless. Three years later, scientists ...

So let’s find out if there are microbes living on the surfaces around you, and how we can see them in action. “Our immune ...

Andrew Daniels and John Gilpatrick discuss the go-for-broke experiment that wound up saving an ecosystem. On May 18, 1980, ...