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Bringing Bacteria Back To Life

Microbes discovered recently on the bed of the South Pacific were revived after having remained d...

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16.50 21 Sep 2020


Bringing Bacteria Back To Life


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16.50 21 Sep 2020


Microbes discovered recently on the bed of the South Pacific were revived after having remained dormant for 100 million years

Steven D’Hondt is co-author of the study and Professor of Oceanography at University of Rhode Island

He joined Sean to discuss this incredible finding


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Ancient Microbes Extremophiles Survival

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