Rainforest Microbe Feasts on Lignin When It Gets the Munchies

Rainforest Microbe Feasts on Lignin When It Gets the Munchies

Researchers say the microbe can make it easier to produce biofuels

Scientists Get Microbe to Produce Transportation Fuel

Scientists Get Microbe to Produce Transportation Fuel

This genetically engineered microorganism might make gasoline obsolete

Machine Converts Food Waste into Water

Machine Converts Food Waste into Water

Experts have invented a machine that recycles food waste, offering water or dry compost

  • Nature
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • November 7th, 2008
Microbes as Biofuel Sources

Microbes as Biofuel Sources

G. Roseum eats paper and eliminates biofuel

  • Space
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • November 6th, 2008
Methane Sources on Mars

Methane Sources on Mars

Either an ancient, methane-rich atmosphere or organisms, claim experts

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • May 22nd, 2008
Life Can Grow Just About Anywhere

Life Can Grow Just About Anywhere

Underground microbial life improved the environment for the arrival of other creatures

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • May 12th, 2008
Real Tricorders Come to Life

Real Tricorders Come to Life

LOCAD to evaluate life forms during space missions

Tiny Machines Made of Microbes

Tiny Machines Made of Microbes

The abilities of microorganisms put to work