What Is the Pink Slime in Bathrooms? Often found in sinks, showers, bathtubs, around drain openings and sometimes on shower curtains or as a ring inside toilets, the coral-colored substance is often ...

“Microplastics are like rafts — a bacteria on its own might not be able to swim down a river, but riding in its biofilm on a tiny bit of plastic it can be disseminated into many different environments ...

Word to the wise: If you notice pink slime in your bathroom, it’s time to roll up your sleeves and get scrubbing. Often mistaken for mold, this gross gunk is actually a bacteria called Serratia ...

Many bacteria form an antibiotic-resistant slime. Research detailing that slime's structure could help lead to new treatments. Many bacteria form an antibiotic-resistant slime. Research detailing that ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) — Don’t let the pink color fool you — there’s nothing “cute” about biofilm, otherwise known as “pink slime.” It’s a frequent sight on ice machines, soda fountains, toilet bowls ...

When Dr. Georgia Squyres was an undergraduate with a love of math and physics, she found herself working in a biology lab. In this lab, Squyres soon learned she could apply her training in math and ...

(CNN) — By being an excellent host for slimy biofilms created by bacteria to protect themselves from attack, microplastics may be contributing to the proliferation of dangerous antibiotic-resistant ...

(CNN) — By being an excellent host for slimy biofilms created by bacteria to protect themselves from attack, microplastics may be contributing to the proliferation of dangerous antibiotic-resistant ...