A major cause of hospital-acquired infections, the super bacteria Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), not only exhibits strong resistance to existing antibiotics but also forms a dense biofilm that blocks the effects of external treatments.

New nanoparticle platform breaks through MRSA biofilms

If your teeth have ever felt fuzzy after skipping a brushing, you've encountered biofilm-a slimy bacterial layer that clings to surfaces. In medical settings, biofilms make infections harder to treat when they form protective shields for bacteria on devices like catheters and implants.

Plant chemical discovered to prevent biofilm formation

Imagine falling seriously ill with an infection. Normally, we visit the doctor, are prescribed antibiotics, and after 7-10 days, we're back on our feet.

Researchers decode MRSA biofilm structure to combat antibiotic resistance

Fluorescence Imaging a Game-Changer for Bedside Biofilm Detection

World-First Device to Remove Bacterial Biofilm Inside Endoscopes

A new report from the CDC found that enteric and biofilm disease outbreaks were linked to public drinking water, begging the question: Is tap water safe? Experts breakdown when to drink tap water, and when to boil or filter it.

Deadly bacterial infections spread in tap water, CDC warns - are your faucets safe?

Most chronic wound infections share one thing in common: the presence of biofilms, which are composed of many different microorganisms that congregate as a mass, usually on some type of surface such as a wound bed.

NIH grant boosts research on biofilm dispersal in wound infections

Among Halloween candies, Twizzlers with 38 grams of sugar per 100 grams is a healthier option than Nerd Candy with 93 grams of sugar per 100 grams.

Halloween Candies: Insights on High Sugary Contenders

Application (Disinfectant, Sterilant, Sanitizer), End Use (Healthcare, Food & Beverages, Water Treatment, Pulp & Paper), and Region - Global Forecast to 2028", size is projected to grow from USD 1.0 billion in 2023 to USD 1.

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Dr Victoria Sampson, the award-winning London-based dentist, marked 10 years of direct access with an open day dedicated to preventive health

Celebrating 10 years of direct access

A new economic review highlights a number of significant impacts following a £16m investment into UK biofilm research between December 2017 and December 2022, demonstrating a total impact of approximately £204m,

National Biofilms Innovation Centre Drives Substantial Economic Impact Through Innovations

During 2021 and 2022, national news reported on four infants being hospitalized and two dying after consuming infant formula tainted with

Dry-surface foodborne pathogens under scrutiny at Purdue

Children with a genetic susceptibility to autism (ASD) spend more screen time and in children with ADHD, the screen time increases as they grow older.

How Genetic Risks of Autism & ADHD Linked to Kid’s Screen Time?

A new economic review has found that the National Biofilms Innovation Centre (NBIC) which the University of Liverpool co-directs, has generated a total economic impact of approximately £204m.

National Biofilms Innovation Centre generates significant economic impact

The incident motivated Purdue University’s Haley Oliver to launch a project to improve the safety of low-moisture food-processing facilities. Oliver, a professor of food science, will collaborate with Old Dominion University’s Rishi Drolia on the project, which will target the C. sakazakii pathogen.

Company to unveil new Antimicrobial Wound Gel brand developed with ProgenaCare GlobalWINNIPEG, Manitoba, Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kane Biotech Inc. (TSX-V:KNE OTCQB:KNBIF) (the “Company” or “Kane Biotech”) today announces that it will be unveiling the new brand for its coactiv+™ Antimicrobial Wound Gel product (“Wound Gel”) at the Symposium on Advanced Wound Care Fall forum (“SAWC Fall”).

Kane Biotech to Exhibit at Symposium on Advanced Wound Care Fall Forum

Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a debilitating and deadly condition that affects infants who were born preterm.

Biofilm probiotic effective in preventing necrotizing enterocolitis in piglet model

Although they were not recognized as agents of disease until the late 19th century, the detrimental effects of bacterial infections have been known to humans for thousands of years. Some have even become mythical—for example,

How bacteria support wound healing

Olive Tree Dental announced earlier this summer that it has introduced new 'state-of-the-art technology' called Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT) and invited the Chronicle along to try it out what it says is a first for Reading. Clinicians at the practice have ...

Olive Tree Dental introduces Guided Biofilm Therapy - review

Likened to a spa, the calming nature of the private dental practice - that opened in place of a former Asda click and collect store in March 2020 - is felt from the moment you step through the doors.

Dental Practice's 'game-changing' technology to improve the 'hygienist' experience

A biofilm is a thin layer of microorganisms (and other milk components like proteins and salt may also be present) that adhere to a surface of a pipe, tank, or any other part of the milking equipment. As a biofilm matures, it begins sloughing bacteria ...

Causes of microbiological defects in cheese

Researchers at Nationwide Children’s Hospital have been working on a novel solution to prevent NEC. They have developed a novel probiotic system that harnesses the durability of biofilms to improve the administration of probiotics to patients.

Probiotics delivered in biofilm state protect the intestines and brain in NEC model

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A Venusian microbial life cycle suggests spore dormancy in the lower haze layer and rehydration in clouds to adapt to extreme conditions.

Microbial Life on Venus Requires a Unique Life Cycle to Overcome Extreme Conditions

Au-Spot, along with several other robots will join NASA's Mars mission to explore caves anonymously while communicating a 3D map back to the base station.

Meet NASA's 'Mars Dog' -  Au Spot 

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New nanoparticle platform breaks through MRSA biofilms

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Deadly bacterial infections spread in tap water, CDC warns - are your faucets safe?

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National Biofilms Innovation Centre generates significant economic impact

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