Newly found bacteria fights climate change, soil pollutants
Friday, February 21, 2020 - 08:20
in Earth & Climate
Cornell researchers have found a new species of soil bacteria – which they named in memory of the Cornell professor who first discovered it – that is particularly adept at breaking down organic matter, including the cancer-causing chemicals that are released when coal, gas, oil and refuse are burned. “Microbes have been here since life […]