In this latest instalment of Future Chronicles, an imagined history of future inventions, we journey to the 2030s, when hormone implants enabled users to boost everything from pain tolerance to ...

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Microplastics aren’t just everywhere — they might be turning your dinner into a breeding ground for supercharged pathogens.

The global anti-biofilm wound dressing market is estimated to be valued at USD 954.6 million in 2025 and is projected to ...

Many persistent sinus infections involve biofilms – colonies of bacteria that group together to resist efforts to kill them. Now, researchers have developed biofilm-blasting bots that could handily ...

Strawberries could get an extended shelf life thanks to a new edible coating. Fruit coated with the biofilm lost less weight ...

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

Show took on Stephen A. Smith in its latest biofilm, mocking his on-air hot takes and his potential 2028 presidential run ...

Biofilm distribution helps pinpoint areas where microplastics will accumulate. by David L. Chandler, Massachusetts Institute of Technology ...

3D renderings of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms show that treatment with SLAM particles can disrupt the bacterial biofilm and prevent regrowth. view more . Credit: Joon Kong, Yu-Heng Deng, Joohun Lee ...

Biofilm shape, then, alters nutrient availability, and nutrient availability alters metabolism and cell survival. “By using different types of metabolism along these gradients, [a biofilm] can make ...