A chemical commonly found in sunscreen could be making plastic in oceans even harder to break down, according to University ...

Detailed structure of PelBC complex shows how bacteria build antibiotic-resistant biofilms by Arne Claussen, Heinrich-Heine University Duesseldorf edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Robert Egan ...

In nature as well as in our bodies, bacteria predominantly live as organized communities called biofilms. These structures ...

A chemical commonly found in sunscreen could be making plastic in oceans even harder to break down, according to University ...

Biofilms are conglomerates of bacteria and other organisms, which are feared in medicine as well as other areas because they can contain pathogens and are highly resistant to treatment. Chemists ...

Microplastics have officially entered your food chain — and they might be transforming bacteria into superbugs.

The biofilm structure acts as a protective shield for its residents against external stressors, and also lowers the metabolic rates of the bacterial cells. 5 This allows biofilm inhabitants to survive ...

A chemical commonly found in sunscreen could be making plastic in oceans even harder to break down, according to University of Stirling research.

A herbal mouthwash selectively killed off bad bacteria in the mouth while preserving the good strains, according to a new ...

Researchers have found that nanoplastics make foodborne bacteria like E. coli O157:H7 stronger, increasing their dangers to ...

Spatial metabolomics is transforming our understanding of microbial systems by uncovering the localized molecular dynamics ...

A 2023 randomized controlled trial in the Journal of Dentistry found that the bulk-fill base technique reduced procedure time ...