The Bacteria That Could Power the Future Straight from Coastal Mud
Deep in Oregon’s coast tidal mudflats, researchers have discovered a strange microbe with a surprising ability to carry electricity like a wire. Ca. Electrothrix yaqonensis, named after the indigenous Yaqo’n First Nations people, is not only another nature oddity. It may be the key to revolutionary bioelectric technologies, ranging from pollution cleanup to new electronics. ...
