Bacterial infections are an increasing public health threat globally. The ability to rapidly detect infections in potentially life-threatening conditions such as sepsis is vital. Researchers have ...

Fabrication and characterization of plasmonic membrane. Schematic representation of the plasmonic fidget spinner (P-FS) used for the isolation and digital detection of bacteria through SERS mechanism.

A new study shows that microplastics in the natural environment are colonised by pathogenic and antimicrobial resistant bacteria. The study team calls for urgent action for waste management and ...