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Bacterial Films Could Lead to Self-Repairing Materials


http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/2007/10/bio...

Wired News - The slimes he's referring to are known as biofilms, which are three-dimensional colonies of bacteria that secrete a starchy covering that protects the tiny creatures from predators, UV radiation and antibiotics. If scientists could weave them into ...



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