When a rocket launches, the forces are intense enough to strain metal and push the human body to its limits. Yet Bacillus ...

Scientists have long known that humans don’t travel to space alone. Every astronaut carries trillions of microbes, including ...

Bacteria adapt readily to many different nutritional environments by altering gene expression in accordance with the availability of particular nutrients. Each metabolic gene or operon is regulated by ...

AICRPS identifies six high-yielding spice varieties to enhance productivity and support farmers' income at the annual meeting ...

Previous experiments on board the International Space Station (ISS) have shown that certain types of bacteria can survive in ...

A Bacillus subtilis probiotic demonstrated the ability to wipe out most Staphylococcus aureus colonization without altering the gut microbiome, a placebo-controlled phase II study conducted in ...

A collaborative team of physicists and microbiologists from UNIST and Stanford University has, for the first time, uncovered ...

Nattokinase is a natural enzyme. It comes from natto, a Japanese dish made from soybeans fermented with a bacterium (Bacillus subtilis). Nattokinase can also be taken as a supplement. Nattokinase is a ...

A new study shows that a 'good' bacterium commonly found in probiotic digestive supplements helps eliminate Staphylococcus aureus, a type of bacteria that can cause serious antibiotic-resistant ...