Using Bacteria to Detoxify Metals
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March 26, 2009
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Download video directlyBacteria have long been known to metabolize metals, but scientists at Ohio State University are using an atomic force microscope to view this interaction more closely. Funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, this research could lead to a bacteria that detoxifies nuclear waste and other harmful metals. Watch this videocast to find out more.
