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BacterioFiles Micro Edition 102 - Pathogen Processes Polyp-Popping Prodrug

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This episode: Tumor-targeting bacteria selectively activate anti-cancer drug!

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Other interesting stories:

  • Microbes are important for production of many kinds of food
  • Gut microbe changes that normally seem unhealthy seem beneficial for pregnant women
  • Developing microbes to terraform Mars for colonization
  • Predatory bacteria digest their prey's bioplastic storage polymers (paper)
  • Scientists find abundance of lead-dissolving fungi at old shooting range (paper)

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