#Bacteria with a metal diet discovered in dirty glassware
“#Bacteria with a metal diet discovered in dirty glassware” Manganese oxide nodules generated by the bacteria discovered by the Caltech team. The nodules are generally about 0.1 to 0.5 millimeters in diameter. Images are scanning electron micrographs with false colorization. Credit: Hang Yu/Caltech Caltech microbiologists have discovered bacteria that feed on manganese and use the…