See what’s hiding in a glass of bedside water under the microscope.

Explore beach water under the microscope and discover how much life it contains.

For centuries, Ganga water has been believed to resist spoilage, a phenomenon modern science investigates. Bacteriophages, high dissolved oxygen, and antibacterial minerals contribute to its ...

As two catastrophic Bearspaw water main breaks put more pressure on updating Calgary's water system, some city hall watchers ...

By the late 1990s, scientists realized that virus activity was likely shaping how carbon and nutrients cycled through ocean ...

You might want to check in your laundry room to see whether you have one of the recalled stain removers in your cupboard.

Chloé Savard documents the secret life of microbes from a small lab inside her home, sharing magnified images that reveal a ...

The invasive pests, known as short-spined thrips, may be microscopic, but they’re a menacing threat. South Florida’s warming ...

Inserting, removing or swapping individual atoms from the core of a molecule is a long-standing challenge in chemistry. This ...

Specifically, scientists have worked with “exosomes” — tiny biological mail trucks that stem cells dispatch to tell neighbors ...

In the basement of UO’s Huestis Hall is a library full of fish. Small, stripy blue zebrafish swim 30 to a container in the warm underground laboratory. Their thin, book-shaped tanks stack into shelves ...

Scientists descend nearly 11,000 meters into the Pacific to investigate reports of oxygen production without sunlight on the ...