February 2020
Surviving bacteria in space
... were able to form biofilms, and ISS-grown Staphylococcus were even capable of transferring resistance genes to other bacterial species. These microbial communities are not only a health hazard and a continuous source of contamination, but can also...
17 December 2019
Earth’s doomsday scenario
... for Nuclear Science & Technologies in Tunisia, addresses the potential of using ionising radiation to manage biofilm contamination in ‘Surviving bacteria in space’. ASIC discussed everything from creating artificial gravity and combating radiation...
