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Gold Nanostars Take SERS Inside the Biofilm

Steven Bell explains how – and why – he’s tracking antibiotic diffusion in living biofilms

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  • James Strachan

  • January 15, 2026

  • 5 min

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Top Institutions in Infectious Disease

Brief introduction explaining scope and methodology.

  • #1

    Queen’s University Belfast
    Queen’s University Belfast

    Belfast, Northern Ireland

    Key Differentiators

    • Microbiology
    • Nanotechnology
    • Pharmacy
    • Infectious Diseases

  • #2

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

    Cambridge, MA

    Key Differentiators

    • Nanotechnology
    • Biomedical Engineering
    • Microbiology

  • #3

    Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, MD

    Key Differentiators

    • Infectious Diseases
    • Microbiology
    • Biomedical Engineering

  • #4

    University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
    University of California, San Diego (UCSD)

    San Diego, CA

    Key Differentiators

    • Microbiology
    • Nanotechnology
    • Pharmacology

  • #5

    Imperial College London
    Imperial College London

    London, England

    Key Differentiators

    • Infectious Diseases
    • Nanotechnology
    • Biomedical Engineering

Original Source(s)

Gold Nanostars Take SERS Inside the Biofilm

  • by James Strachan

  • January 15, 2026

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