The collaboration with Oxford University Press brings the story of the development of Penicillin to a new audience.

This new #FEMSmicroBlog outlines innovative tools and dynamic regulatory systems to control transcriptional frameworks for next-generation yeast cell factories. #FascinatingMicrobes 🍷

This new #FEMSmicroBlog explores the survivability of one extremophile to better understand how we might be able to detect life on Mars. #FascinatingMicrobes 

The word ‘microbe’ literally means 'small life.' Yet, there are species of microbes that are not microscopic and others that are not alive. So, is 'microbe' helpful shorthand or overly reductive?

Abstract. Streptomyces, are soil-dwelling actinomycetes whose complex multicellular development is tightly linked to the production of bioactive specialize

Aileen Jung explains how various microplastic types affect rhizosphere microbiome, plant health and crop performance. #FascinatingMicrobes

Our work is driven by a vibrant community of microbiologists who contribute their time, expertise, diverse perspectives, and passion to everything we do. On 4 September 2026 in Stockholm, Sweden, dele...

How yeast genomics has transformed the invisible but delicious world of grape fermentation and wine aromas. #MicrobiologyIsEverywhere

How soil microbial communities assemble and change over time under repeated environmental stimuli. #FascinatingMicrobes 

Discourse for scientists and space administrators on how and why to elevate microorganisms as essential components of future colonization strategies of our

Researchers improved L‑malic acid production using a carbon source derived from CO₂, offering a more sustainable alternative to fossil- and sugar-based processes.