Antibiotics are designed to kill harmful bacteria and help the body recover from infection. But some antibiotics may also ...

Life moves in mysterious ways—and perhaps especially so for organisms that undergo dramatic shifts in levels of ...

Spending time with close companions might do more than strengthen bonds—it could also reshape your gut bacteria. In a study ...

Students from Lloyd C Bird High School led a hands-on marine science experiment for students at Wells Elementary.

Tiny yeast cells have shown they can handle conditions similar to those on Mars. In lab tests, they survived both intense ...

Economist warns Oregon’s slowing growth in jobs, population mirror past lessons of Dust Bowl; Idaho’s vital trucking industry ...

Mars may be hostile, but it might not be entirely unlivable. In lab experiments, yeast cells survived simulated Martian shock ...

Tiny robots—around 50 times smaller than the diameter of a human hair—open up fascinating possibilities: they enable the ...

Fifteen schools competed in Idaho Lottery's Scratch for Schools event on April 9, raising $5,905 in minutes. It was the first ...

Scientists have discovered that a common fungus and a common bacterium can combine to cause much worse injuries to living ...