Imagine marshaling tiny bacteria to weave a new kidney. Or to repair joints. Or even to replace parts of an injured skull. Paul Gatenholm and Rafael Davalos, engineers at the Virginia Tech-Wake Forest ...

A new study led by researchers from the University of Colorado has uncovered a surprising connection between gut bacteria and ...

GREENSBORO, N.C.--When you hear the word "bacteria" you might think it's a bad thing. So you get rid of it all - the cleaner the better! Doctors say this is actually a problem because there are good ...

Researchershave discovered that E. coli bacteria can synchronize their movements, creating order in seemingly random biological systems. By trapping individual bacteria in micro-engineered circular ...

Think of all the things that happen in your kitchen sink. It’s where you wash your hands, scrub dishes, rinse fruits and vegetables, and drain packages of raw meat. You might also use it to clean ...

An audience clapping in rhythm, fireflies flashing in unison, or flocks of starlings moving as one – synchronisation is a natural phenomenon observed across diverse systems and scales. First described ...