The vast majority of bacteria live in sessile biofilms that colonize the channels, pores and crevices of confined structures. Flow in these structures carries the nutrients necessary for growth, but ...

New remains of a 53-million-year-old polar forest have been unearthed near Macquarie Harbor in western Tasmania, unveiling previously unknown ancestral origins of rainforest plants in the southern ...

simonkr / E+ / GettyImages A purchasing system is a process for buying products and services encompassing purchase from requisition and purchase order through product receipt and payment.

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. A human resource information system (HRIS) helps companies manage the administration of their people. These systems are used by HR ...

The studio conceives sustainable on-demand architecture systems for flexible buildings based on a kit of parts. Innovation in materials and construction systems has been a significant theme in ...