Physicists at Harvard have developed a powerful new laser-on-a-chip that emits bright pulses in the mid-infrared spectrum – ...

Researchers suggest the bacteria could be designed to detect pollution or nutrients, acting as sensors to help farmers ...

Edita Jurak, a biochemical technologist at the University of Groningen, is leading research on how bacteria-derived enzymes can be used to break ...

MIT scientists have found a clever new way to make bacteria send out signals that can be seen from far away—up to 90 meters.

Bacteria can be engineered to sense a variety of molecules, such as pollutants or soil nutrients. In most cases, however, these signals can only be detected by looking at the cells under a microscope ...

Researchers engineered bacteria to produce spectral pigments in response to environmental triggers. Using hyperspectral ...

A scientist who was working on plague-causing bacteria caught the disease despite using weakened strains that were deemed ...

The goal is to make phages that are better at killing bacteria so that we can have a range of phage therapy applications." ...

Lactic Acid Bacteria Can Improve Plant-Based Dairy Alternatives Apr. 8, 2025 — A new study maps how specific lactic acid bacteria can enhance both the flavor and nutritional quality of plant ...