Yale Scientists Uncover Earth's Hidden Bioelectric System

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 25, 2024

In a landmark study, researchers at Yale University and NOVA School of Science and Technology, NOVA University Lisbon (NOVA-FCT), have unveiled how subterranean bacteria thrive in oxygen-deprived environments by harnessing a specialized family of proteins. These proteins enable the bacteria to offload excess electrons onto tiny hair-like structures known as nanowires, creating an intricate, natu