This is not science fiction, but the mysterious realm of the deep biosphere: a hidden universe where microbes not only survive, but flourish, rewriting the very rules of life as we know it.

Microbial communities usually show a pattern where only a few species are highly abundant, while the majority are rare and make up the “rare biosphere.” For instance, a liter of seawater may ...

Peter Troch is Biosphere 2 science director and the principal investigator of the Landscape Evolution Observatory. He is a professor in the department of hydrology and water resources at the UA.

Dr. Mahesh Sankaran discusses the evolution, diversity, and conservation challenges of grasslands, emphasising the need for ...

A new study predicts Earth's oxygen will vanish in a billion years. Toho University researchers used NASA models for this ...

A giant 2.2-acre terrarium, Biosphere 2 was hailed as a marvel of modern science - until the scientists who volunteered to live inside it were embroiled in scandalous rumors of sex and deceit.

as well as to implement restoration campaigns using local knowledge and science, promoting education for sustainable development. By restoring and conserving mangroves in biosphere reserves, the ...

L'île du savoir, in collaboration with Espace pour la vie, invites you to Parc Jean-Drapeau and the Biosphère for the 18th edition of the Eurêka! Festival, the big science celebration. Over three days ...

This generous support reinforces the contribution of the MAB Programme towards the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development. Around the world, more than 200 coastal, island and marine ...