biofilm

Patterns of cell death aid in the formation of beneficial wrinkles during the development of bacterial biofilms.

Researchers devise a way to create predictably patterned microwrinkles.

Medical devices coated with selenium nanoparticles reduce the growth of a deadly hospital-borne infection.

Some of the interesting stories researchers were discussing at this year’s American Society of Microbiology meeting in San Francisco.

A single fungal species can form two different kinds of biofilms—a pathogenic one and a sexual one.