ROURKELA: A research team of the National Institute of Technology-Rourkela (NIT-R) has secured patent for its novel bacterial ...

Rourkela have developed a novel bacterial biofilm technology that can degrade phenanthrene -- a toxic Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon ...

Tung conducted her research under Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Eric Marchand, who was collaborating with the ...

Dental plaque is a complex biofilm at the heart of oral disease. Learn how it causes cavities and gum inflammation and why control is key.

Researchers have demonstrated a new eco-friendly plastic that decomposes in deep ocean conditions. In a deep-sea experiment, ...

Now, in a study published in Polymer Degradation and Stability, researchers from Japan have shown for the first time that ...

Sunscreen chemicals like EHMC may be silently increasing ocean plastic pollution by strengthening harmful microbial biofilms ...

In the field of gastroenterology and microbiology, the interactions between the gut microbiome and host immune system are increasingly recognized as crucial ...

Earthquakes crack rocks, releasing hydrogen and oxidants that power deep microbes without sunlight offering clues for life on ...

Researchers at Duke are studying the microbiome of the sink. In other words, they want to know what’s living down there.

New micro-patterned surfaces prevent biofilm formation, reducing infection risk on medical devices without antibiotics.