Bacteria aren't just mindless microbes. New research from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem reveals that single bacterial cells can carry a "memory" of their past environments-passing it down through ...

PLAQUE ON TEETH, slime on stones, gunge around taps and showers. Biofilms—slimy, durable colonies of bacteria—are everywhere. Much of the research into them focuses on the hard-to-treat infections ...

INDIANAPOLIS – While it may not be a news flash that movie theater seats are gross, you might be surprised to learn how much bacteria they contain. A recent study by Britain’s Betway found the average ...