Oil-Eating Bacteria Engineered

Tuesday, April 5, 2011 - 16:30 in Biology & Nature

Scientists are experimenting with "green" microbes in the lab that could someday be used to gobble up oil spills along coastlines without damaging the environment. Video.

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