Tag: Bacteria

Clean tech approaches to ship biofilms

by timbatchelder, posted in Biomedical Informatics, Cognitive Systems AI, Systems Science

“Twitching” Material Dislodges Bacteria From Ship Hulls By Shaunacy Ferro, popsci.com Surface changes in the paint-like material can reduce biofilm buildup. When a horse is dis­lodg­ing a pesky fly, it twitch­es a small por­tion of its skin to shake off the unwel­come vis­i­tor. Researchers from Duke Uni­ver­si­ty have devel­oped… http://flip.it/weh3S Related articles Cutting-edge bacteria research … Continue reading Clean tech approaches to ship biofilms

Go Beyond Organic: Working With Mother Nature Not Against Her

by timbatchelder, posted in Biomedical Informatics, Cognitive Systems AI, Metadata Masterdata, Network Science, OSINT Intelligence, Systems Science

Recently science is catching up with the importance of the micro-biome in health and medicine. Here is one of the folks providing products and advice in this space. Go Beyond Organic | Working With Mother Nature Not Against Her!. Related articles Infographic: Mother Nature's Pop Science Guide to Birds (mnn.com) Human Impact Muffles Mother Nature's … Continue reading Go Beyond Organic: Working With Mother Nature Not Against Her