Lille. In northern France in the mid-19th century, distillers producing alcohol from sugar beets were struggling with ...

Delft. In a room in a 17th-century Dutch canal town, a cloth merchant brings a small metal plate close to his eye. In the center of the plate is a single grain of glass. According to the "Lens on ...

A humble sugar derived from the shells of shrimp and crabs is giving microbiologists a new window into the inner workings of yeast cells. In a study published in Applied Microbiology and ...

Fusarium graminearum has earned its reputation as one of the most destructive plant pathogens on Earth. Ranked among the top ten fungal pathogens in molecular plant pathology, this filamentous fungus ...

Dandruff in a cat's fur can be harmless—or a sign of serious issues. The small skin particles that result from flaking are ...

Humans have taken advantage of the metabolism in a tiny fungus called yeast to create beer and wine from grains and fruits.

Precise spatiotemporal control of protein synthesis is essential during embryogenesis, yet directly measuring translation ...

Vaginal odor can be normal or linked to bacterial vaginosis, trichomoniasis or other conditions. Learn what vaginal smells ...