In this show, I report on four exciting stories: microbial electrosynthesis, desert dust that affects ocean microbes, bacteria dividing unequally, and bacteria that can make you smarter.
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Story 1
Story 2
Story 3
Story 4
Ending Comments
Show notes:
Story 1: News item/Journal paper
Story 2: News item/Journal Paper
Story 3: News item/Journal Paper
Story 4: News article 1/News article 2
Other interesting stories:
**More about microbes and the BP oil spill
**An article about microbes and climate
**Life in a subzero Arctic spring
**A modified virus that could treat childhood brain tumors
**Mutated oral bacteria could give clue to Alzheimer's
**In slime molds, the first to starve wins
**Using microbes to generate hydrogen
**Probiotic organism in breastmilk good for infant digestion
**Genome of brown algae gives clues to evolution of multicellularity and photosynthesis
**Study of bacteria that live inside fungi that live inside plants
**How microbes affect precipitation/another site
**The relationship between bacteria and obesity/another site
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