Better Fish Food Keeps Pond Water Cleaner and Healthier
Scientists studied two different ways to feed Mandarin fish on farms. One group ate traditional chilled fish, while the other ate specially made pellet food. …
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Tiny Bacteria Find New Way to Work Together and Stay Safe
Scientists discovered that bacteria in wastewater treatment systems can work together more effectively by using a special method to share energy. Instead of …
Read MoreHow Soil Bacteria Share Vitamin B12 and Compete for Survival
Scientists studied how different bacteria in soil interact with each other, focusing on vitamin B12 (called cobamides). Some bacteria can make their own …
Read MoreTiny Ocean Creatures Need Help From Bacteria to Survive
Scientists discovered something surprising about a microscopic ocean creature called Incisomonas marina. Using advanced genetic analysis, they found that this …
Read MoreWhy Scientists Struggle to Study Fish Skin Bacteria
Scientists want to understand the helpful bacteria living on fish skin because these microbes protect fish from disease and help them absorb nutrients. …
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