Argonne scientists use bacteria to power simple machines

Wednesday, December 16, 2009 - 12:49 in Physics & Chemistry

ARGONNE, Ill. (Dec. 16, 2009) -- Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory and Northwestern University, Evanston, have discovered that common bacteria can turn microgears when suspended in a solution, providing insights for design of bio-inspired dynamically adaptive materials for energy. Link:  http://www.anl.gov

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