BacterioFiles 175 - Bacteria Build Better Biofilms

This episode: Engineered bacteria can be made to produce many different useful kinds of biofilm!

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Show notes:
News item 1/News item 2/Journal Paper

Other interesting stories:

Some kinds of mouth fungi may keep other bad ones in check

Fossilized viruses found in fossilized bacteria

Breastfeeding is important for a healthy gut community

Studying how microbes in water treatment remove contaminating chemicals (paper)

Bacteria break down cocoa into more healthy stuff

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