Once a critical threshold is reached (namely quorum), the bacterial population detects the AI and responds to it through the coordinated expression of specific genes (Fuqua et al. 1994).

Scientists have identified bacteria that generate electricity. These bacteria use naphthoquinones to transfer electrons outside their cells. Findings could enhance biotechnological applications ...

Both processes are mediated by syntrophic communities of bacteria and archaea. In methane formation, bacteria degrade organic compounds to form products that are substrates for the methanogenic ...

10.1111/j.1365-2958.2004.04160.x Many photosynthetic microorganisms have evolved the ability to sense light quality and/or quantity and can steer themselves into optimal conditions within the ...

OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WNCN) — With Memorial Day weekend a kickoff for the summer beach season, North Carolina coastal areas are watching for dangerous rip currents and two swimming spots are under ...

May 24, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

† Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Kobe University, Kobe 657-8501, Japan ‡ Graduate School of Natural Science and Technology, Okayama University, Okayama 700-8530, Japan Article Views are the ...

In a breakthrough that echoes science fiction, Chinese scientists aboard the Tiangong Space Station have discovered a new bacterial strain named Niallia tiangongensis, showcasing extraordinary ...

Biological Physics Laboratory, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Faculty of Science and Engineering, The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL, UK Division of Pharmacy and ...