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Half the DNA on NYC’s Subway Matches No Known Organism With New Map of Subway Bacteria

By Feb 6th
Beautiful Photos of the Bacteria Found on Toilet Seats, iPhones, and Inside a Butthole

By Feb 2nd
Things We Saw Today: Little Girl Brings Joy, Dance to NYC Subway Platform

By Dec 6th
Spray This Bacteria on Your Face and Never Need to Take a Shower Again, Says Start-Up Company

By May 23rd
Bacteria Who Have No Friends Mutate Faster, Just Like Supervillains

By May 6th
Study Proves 5 Second Rule is Scientifically Accurate

By Mar 13th
Scientists Named An Acne-Causing Bacterium After Frank Zappa

By Feb 19th
Slimy Biofilms Formed In Space Are Tougher, Thicker, And Display New Structures

By Aug 15th
Flagella Let Some Bacteria Swim Through Mucus More Easily Than Water

By Aug 14th
Vibrant Bacteria Art Inspires “Ewws” and “Ahhhs”

By Aug 6th
Buried Lake Vostok May Support a Thriving Ecosystem Two Miles Beneath the Surface of Antarctica

By Jul 8th
Flesh-Eating Bacteria Repurposed Into Disease-Fighting Glue

By Apr 11th
Symbiotic Bacteria Tell Squid When To Hunt, When To Sleep

By Apr 2nd
Caffeine-Junkie Bacteria Discovered, Could Help Clean Up Water Pollution, Decaffeinate Drinks

By Apr 1st
Few Too Many Pounds? Trim Down With Bacteria From Your Buddy’s Gut

By Mar 28th
Russian Scientists Claim New Kind of Bacterial Life Found in Lake Vostok

By Mar 8th
The Oldest Life on Earth Still Dominates at This German Cold Spring

By Jan 22nd
Some Bacteria From Earth Could Survive In Martian Atmosphere

By Jan 8th
European Forest Cockchafer Keeps Gut Microbes Through Metamorphosis, Has Hilarious Name

By Dec 19th
Newly Discovered Seafloor Bacteria Are Living Electrical Cables

By Oct 24th