Early warning system allows bacteria to form protective biofilms in advance

PHYSorg
Jan 16, 2025, 2:12 pm127 pts
University of Basel researchers have discovered that bacteria can sense threats in advance through a general danger signal. Bacteria detect when nearby cells are dying and proactively form a protective biofilm. Understanding how bacteria communicate and respond to threats is crucial for combating infections.

Read Article Share
Share Article
- email
- twitter
- facebook
- pocket
- reddit
- tumblr
- linkedin
- pinterest

Trending Today on EcoTopical

Europe EV Sales Report — Tesla Has #1 Plus #2 Win, In A 29% EV Share Market 130

State of New York commits $21 million to support zero-emission mobility 101

EVgo set to borrow up to a $300 million to build 1,500 new DC fast chargers 100

Will Adding Sugar Cane To US Coca-Cola Further Degrade The Florida Everglades? 62

The race to save our oceans could sink us without rules 49

About EcoTopical

Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.

Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.