A pesky bacterial slime reveals its survival secrets

Saturday, January 8, 2011 - 08:31 in Biology & Nature

By rethinking what happens on the surface of things, engineers at Harvard University have discovered that Bacillus subtilis biofilm colonies exhibit an unmatched ability to repel a wide range of liquids - and even vapours...

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