Research led by the University of Auckland has cast light on the evolutionary origins of one of nature's first motors, which ...

Billions of years ago, long before animals, plants, or even complex cells existed, tiny bacteria developed one of nature’s ...

New studies from Arizona State University reveal surprising ways bacteria can move without their flagella—the slender, ...

Nature has an extraordinary knack for producing composite materials that are simultaneously light and strong, porous and rigid – like mollusk shells or bone. But producing such materials in a lab or ...

Magnetic soft robots deliver and release tens of millions of probiotic bacteria with timed control, disrupt tumor spheroids ...

Laser Zentrum Hannover (LZH) has filed a patent application for a scanning laser optical tomography (SLOT) process that has previously yielded high-resolution 3D images of bacteria on dental implant ...

3D printing is known for its use in producing small, lightweight structures -- and a team of researchers have used the technology to make studying bacteria more effective. Scientists at The University ...

Researchers have published a method for 3D-printing an ink that contains calcium carbonate-producing bacteria. The 3D-printed mineralized bio-composite is unprecedentedly strong, light, and ...