[Queen Mary University of London] Researchers at Queen Mary University of London have discovered that tiny photosynthetic bacteria band together into protective “herds” when attacked by predators – a survival […]
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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Germicidal Ultraviolet Light Biofilm Inhibition (GULBI) Experiment in Microgravity
The Germicidal Ultraviolet Light Biofilm Inhibition (GULBI) experiment was launched to the to the International Space Station National Laboratory on Northrop Grumman-23.
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Reduced Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Cell Size Observed on Planktonic Cultures Grown in the International Space Station
Bacterial growth and behavior have been studied in microgravity in the past, but little focus has been directed to cell size despite its impact on a myriad of processes, including […]
Posted inMicrobiology & Virology, Microgravity, Space Life Science, Space Stations, Status Report
Reduced Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Cell Size Observed on Planktonic Cultures Grown in the International Space Station
Bacterial growth and behavior have been studied in microgravity in the past, but little focus has been directed to cell size despite its impact on a myriad of processes, including […]
Posted inExtremeophiles and Extreme Environments, Habitable Zones, Mars, Microbiology & Virology, Press Release
Some Bacteria Could Survive Under Mars Conditions
An international team of radiation specialists, biologists and infectious disease experts has found four types of bacteria that are capable of surviving exposure to the hostile Mars environment. In their […]