Nano-lastics Little plastic bits smaller than a speck of dust abound in our food, water, even our bodies. Scientists are now, ...

the researchers grew the three species on a glass surface conducive to biofilm development and in a well-mixed liquid culture. They "seeded" an equal number of each bacterium in each environment ...

Nanoplastics are everywhere. These fragments are so tiny they can accumulate on bacteria and be taken up by plant roots; they ...

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coli: it disrupts biofilm development by interfering with its ability to attach to surfaces. In medical settings ... which can be harmful to the environment or ineffective over time as bacteria ...

Scientists don’t know the full extent of the impact of nanoplastics on our health, but new research from the University of ...

Subscribe for FREE To investigate, the researchers grew the three bacterial species on a glass surface conducive to biofilm development and in a well-mixed liquid culture. They "seeded" an equal ...

In nature, the surface a biofilm is growing on may not be as ... And while the model is based on how biofilms behave in a controlled lab environment, it's a critical first step in understanding ...

It's never a good thing, when a bacterial biofilm forms on the surface of a medical implant. There could soon be a new way of eradicating such films, however, using tiny remote-control liquid ...

A newly discovered bacterial species aboard China's Tiangong space station may offer insights into how life can survive and ...