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- How ‘Iron Man’ bacteria could help protect the environment Sat, 9 Jan 21, 9:00amBut Reguera's team challenged that thinking and found Geobacter to be effective cobalt "miners," extracting the metal from rust without letting it penetrate their cells and kill them...
- Innovative plant lamps draw energy from dirt and vegetation to light remote villages Mon, 30 Nov 15, 10:00pmVillages in the rainforests of Peru have a problem: many of them don't have access to a reliable electrical grid, making it difficult for residents to light their homes after dark...
- Uranium munching microbes Wed, 7 Sep 11, 1:56pmFrom Michigan State University Microbes generate electricity while cleaning up nuclear waste EAST LANSING, Mich. — Researchers at Michigan State University have unraveled the mystery of how microbes generate electricity...