To further probe biofilm dynamics, the team tested engineered surfaces with nanoscale ridges — features thousands of times ...

This artistic rendering depicts an atomic force microscopy tip scanning a structured network of bacterial cells with flagella ...

Engineered bacteria can sense environmental molecules like soil nutrients or pollutants, but extracting that information typically requires close-up imaging or sensitive equipment. A new approach ...

C. diff, which is short for Clostridioides difficile, is a type of bacteria that may cause serious problems in the digestive ...

Improved understanding of how bacterial defense mechanisms operate may help scientists select phages with the best chance of ...

Scientists discover sea spiders in California that cultivate bacteria on their legs to feed on underwater methane gas.

Peterborough company develops imaging system that identifies bacteria By Dan Nyznik Global News Posted February 11, 2019 9:29 pm Updated February 12, 2019 1:43 pm ...

New applications of biomedical imaging via autofluorescence tools can visually “light up” bacteria, allowing clinicians to debride — or remove non-viable tissue in wounds — and prevent infection, ...

Advanced imaging has revealed how a membrane protein’s unique structure enables a bacterial predator to attack and consume ...

Endocarditis, a heart infection caused by bacteria in the bloodstream, is experiencing growing incidence due to rising healthcare-associated infections, intravenous drug use, and aging populations ...

Western researchers recently attracted $15M in CIHR project grants, created “to support the bold ideas and innovative work of Canada’s health researchers.” ...