Biofilms Archives

LEA of microbial communities from torus room waters and other environmental samples. Symbol “+” indicates the positions of the samples analyzed in this study, together with the sample names (TW1, TW2, SW, SS, RW, and SO). -- Environmental Microbiology

Biophysics, Biosignatures & Paleobiology, Extremeophiles and Extreme Environments, Genomics, Proteomics, Bioinformatics, Microbiology & Virology, Radiation, Robotics/Rovers/UAVs, Sample Return, Status Report

Studying Bacteria That Live Inside A Damaged Radioactive Nuclear Power Station

by Keith CowingFebruary 14, 2026February 14, 2026

A major incident occurred at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station following the tsunami triggered by the Tohoku–Pacific Ocean Earthquake in March 2011, whereby seawater entered the torus room in […]

Origin & Evolution of Life

Bacterial Biofilms Behave Like Animal Embryos – New Light On The Origin Of Life

by Keith CowingOctober 15, 2020

Bacteria are a dominant form of life that inhabit every environment on Earth. This includes human bodies, where they outnumber our cells and genes and regulate our existence for good […]