Contamination is one of the main roadblocks to successful cell culture. This article explores the different types of ...

Researchers have used two primary methods to assess cell morphology: microscopy and flow cytometry. Microscopic examination mostly relies on image interpretation, where the human eye analyzes cell ...

Researchers suggest the bacteria could be designed to detect pollution or nutrients, acting as sensors to help farmers ...

The magnetosomes are aligned in a chain-like fashion, which impart a magnetic dipole to the bacterial cell and allows the ... Structure, morphology and crystal growth of bacterial magnetite.

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The Space Biofilms project aims to characterize biofilm - bacterial and fungal - inside the International Space Station in a controlled fashion, assessing changes in mass, thickness, and morphology.