I’m looking at a microbe that behaves like a sci‑fi monster: it can shut itself down, slip past some of the cleanest rooms on Earth, and then “wake up” again when conditions improve. NASA’s discovery ...

A bacterial species found in spacecraft clean rooms can survive intensive antimicrobial cleaning by going dormant, new research finds. That’s important because other clean-room survivors had been ...

This technology helps block contaminants from entering or leaking out of clean rooms in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and semiconductor manufacturing settings, preserving the sterile conditions these ...