Strange discovery: Bacteria built with arsenic
Thursday, December 2, 2010 - 16:00
in Biology & Nature
Menlo Park, Calif. -- In a study that could rewrite biology textbooks, scientists have found the first known living organism that incorporates arsenic into the working parts of its cells. What's...
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