Astrobiologists in Germany are developing a new testing device that could help tease dormant alien microbes into revealing ...

This biomimetic robot, powered by bacteria in water, can collect water temperature, pollution levels, biological and craft ...

Innovative glucose monitoring leverages spore-forming bacteria in a self-powered platform, enhancing accuracy and reliability without invasive procedures.

Researchers have long investigated what type of life exists beyond Earth and how we can find it. A new method focuses on looking for one of the most basic signs of living microbes – movement.

According to its developers, the new paper-based biosensor system uses Bacillus subtilis bacterial spores, which germinate in the presence of glucose found in potassium-rich bodily fluids like sweat.

The search for alien life could be boosted by a simple new test, say scientists. They believe the movement of microbes may ...

For millions of people with diabetes, daily glucose monitoring often involves painful finger-stick tests to draw blood for ...

The search for alien life could be boosted by a simple new test, say scientists. They believe the movement of microbes may ...

The immense amounts of plastics lying around choking our planet has driven multiple biologists to find ways to use bacteria ...