Great balls of evolution: UMass microbiologists evolve microorganisms to cooperate in new way

University of Massachusetts Amherst microbiologists Derek Lovley, Zarath Summers and colleagues report in the Dec. 2 issue of Science that they have discovered a new cooperative behaviour in anaerobic bacteria, known as interspecies electron transfer, that could have important implications for the global carbon cycle and bioenergy...

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