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BacterioFiles 250 - Bacteria Boost Berry Borer Beetle Babies

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This episode: Gut bacteria make it possible for coffee berry

borer beetles to live entirely on caffeine-rich food!

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News item/Journal Paper

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  • Molecule from plague bacteria could be helpful removing
    • rust and such (paper)
  • Bacteria can clean up toxic chromium pollution
    • (paper)
  • Chemical from a yeast could save bats from deadly
    • fungus
  • Cocktail of phages works better than single kind to
    • prevent food poisoning
  • Fungi help trees survive drought
    • conditions

     

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