All Editorial articles – Page 230
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NewsOral bacteria team up with fungi to form cavity-forming superorganisms
Oral bacteria can join forces with fungi to form cavity-causing “superorganisms” that sprout limblike structures, according to a study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).
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NewsNew method promotes biofilm formation and boosts efficiency of biocatalysis
Scientists in Birmingham have filed a patent for a new method to increase efficiency in biocatalysis.
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NewsGenetic sequencing and water sampling ‘key to locating source of Legionnaires’ outbreaks’
Routine sampling of water supplies and genomic sequencing of Legionella bacteria could play a key role in identifying the source of Legionnaires’ disease outbreaks, research suggests.
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NewsHow advanced optical tweezers revolutionized cell manipulation
Optical tweezers can now be used as a ‘human slender finger’, holding onto microstructures with a non-contact force while they are examined.
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NewsMicrobiology professor appointed as first female Vice-Chancellor at University of Lagos
Professor Folasade Ogunsola has been appointed as the 13th substantive Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, the first woman to hold the post in the university’s 60-year history.