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 ...

What is the origin of life? (Martin et al. 2008; Edwards et al. 2011). Other types of high-temperature microbial biofilm communities occur near the earth's surface at terrestrial hot springs such ...

Ever since, Chimileski has captured the intricate structures of hundreds of bacterial biofilms at microscopic and macroscopic ... sharing science led to an interactive exhibition, Microbial Life: A ...

“Biofilms can be good, but when they go bad, then we have a real problem,” says Lauren Bakaletz ... most bacteria mimic multicellular life, forming a community connected by a biofilm.

“Microplastics are like rafts — a bacteria on its own might not be able to swim down a river, but riding in its biofilm on a tiny ... resistance is both real and not limited to a single ...