biofilms

Engineers biofilm capable of producing long-term, continuous electricity from your sweat

Multiscale X-ray study reveals interesting properties of biofilms

A new study shows how microplastics found in our daily personal care products can also host pathogens and boost antibiotic-resistant bacteria by up to 30 times

Researchers from Japan demonstrate that a biosurfactant from yeast can dissolve stubborn biofilms and enhance the efficacy of chemical cleaning products

Discovery draws surprising parallels between low-level organisms and sophisticated neurons; lays the groundwork for memory-capable biological systems

In research published today, scientists describe their discovery of surprising order in randomness while studying bacterial biofilms

A swarm of micro-robots, directed by magnets, can break apart and remove dental biofilm, or plaque, from a tooth

Slimy, hard-to-clean bacterial mats called biofilms cause problems ranging from medical infections to clogged drains and fouled industrial equipment

Scientists use shrink ray for biomedical research

Clusters of bacteria employ the same "percolation" method we use to brew coffee