Biotechnology

2 articles

Microscopic view of diverse microbial communities in soil, showcasing the intricate networks essential for ecosystem health and function.

Life Sciences

What is the role of microbiomes in ecosystem health?

The unseen world beneath our feet holds profound influence over our planet's vital processes.

Dr. Elena Ortiz·June 29, 2026

A high-tech harvester in a space station laboratory extracting medicine from a plant, with Earth visible outside.

Space & Astronomy

New Harvester for Plant Medicine in Space

In a breakthrough for space travel, engineers can now harvest life-saving medicines from plants in microgravity in under two hours, without ever harming the plant.

Jina Park·June 20, 2026