A biofilm is the slimy substance found on drains and around the faucet of handbasins. Their analysis uncovered microbes living within the biofilms that can cause pneumonia, Legionnaires' disease, and ...

Healthcare facilities are particularly vulnerable to healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), and biofilms that form in ...

For the sake of the environment and our quality of life, effective treatment of wastewater plays a vital role. A biological ...

When we think about bacteria, we may imagine single cells swimming in solution. However, similarly to humans, bacterial cells ...

Wastewater treatment could be more effective using foamed plastic carriers in the moving bed biofilm reactor (MBBR) process, ...

Barnacles clean the surface of rocks before they adhere. First, they brush rocks with their swimming appendages. They then ...

The filamentous bacterium Corynebacterium matruchotii has a unique reproductive strategy that might allow it to claim territory quickly.

From safeguarding our food supply to preventing hospital infections, the battle against antibiotic-resistant bacteria is a ...

The communications giant said it had agreed in 2021 to remove the cables, but paused that process to have further analysis ...

The City of Chickasha announced it will be perform a cleaning process in its water transmission and distribution system, at the annual recommendation of the Oklahoma Department of Environmental ...

CD BioSciences announced the launch of its biofilm antimicrobial susceptibility testing to tackle the growing challenge of biofilm-associated infec ...

Under the leadership of the DTU National Food Institute, researchers from 11 European universities, institutions and ...