Hot new manufacturing tool: A temperature-controlled microbe

Tuesday, April 17, 2012 - 12:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Scientists have found a way to control a heat-loving microbe with a temperature switch: it makes a product at low temperatures but not at high temperatures. The innovation could make it easier to use microorganisms as miniature factories for the production of needed materials like biofuels.

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