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Group of Microbes Change Dissolved Gold to Solid

Posted by Hemos on from the reduce-reuse-recycle dept.

option8 writes " National Geographic, has a an article about a newly discovered strain of bacteria that might be used (though, as the article says, not cost-effectively) to harvest gold and other metals from seawater - a longtime fantasy of science fiction."

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  1. Job satisfaction by smunt · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    I can't imagine people can live satisfied doing this kind of work. Dammit learn to program.