Researchers at Umeå University have recently developed a highly sensitive method for detecting bacterial spores—tough microorganisms that survive extreme conditions and can cause both food poisoning ...

Many fields of research and industry depend on being able to quantify bacteria. These include agriculture, healthcare, food production and industry. Some common applications include the accurate ...

Flow cytometry reveals unexpected high levels of bugs in tap water. Bugs in the system? Flowcytometry analysis of tap water by laser. Laser-based flow cytometry (see description below) can now be ...