World’s biggest model of a bacterium magnifies E. coli two million times

Friday, October 28, 2011 - 13:30 in Earth & Climate

The E.coli superbug has hit Birmingham – but don’t worry, this one isn’t about to make you ill. It’s a huge scientific model, certified by Guinness World Records as the largest ever. The model – ‘Bacterium E.coli magnified two million times’ - shows the internal structures of a bacterium without the need for a microscope.

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