Ancient Power Unlocked: Scientists Discover 2.5 Billion-Year-Old Bacterial Energy Source
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SciTechDaily · Ancient Power Unlocked: Scientists Discover 2.5 Billion-Year-Old Bacterial Energy SourceBiologists from Konstanz have unveiled a unique and ancient phosphorus-based bacterial metabolism. Central to this discovery are four elements: an analytical calculation dating back to the 1980s, a modern sewage treatment facility, the identification of a novel bacterial species, and a remnant from