Bacteria

University boffins create ‘disinfection gate’ that kills bacteria and virus in one minute

In an attempt to bring a ‘modicum of normalcy’ to a post-COVID-19 world, the disinfection gate, which in the future will be used in public places such as airports, museums, and train stations is already operating in two hospitals. Miasto Bytom/Facebook

In an attempt to bring a ‘modicum of normalcy’ to a post-COVID-19 world, the device, which in the future will be used in public places such as airports, museums, and train stations is already operating in two hospitals.

Fighting disease… with viruses?

It’s not just misery and despair in this time of COVID-19, and not all viruses want to kill us. We look at new clinical tests ongoing in Wrocław.

Wrocław clinic uses ‘super viruses’ to battle rebellious bacteria

In an exclusive, TFN profiles the clinic that could transform the way antibiotic-resistant infections are treated.

Rain-trapping bacteria becomes ‘water bank’ for thirsty crops

Scientists at biotech company Bio-Gen are investigating how bacteria can help prepare crops for periods of drought.

Innovative biobarrier to clean up Polish pollution

An innovative biological approach using bacteria promises to breathe new life into industrially-polluted areas in the south of Poland.

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