In 1970, Richard Blakemore noticed bacteria he had taken from Woods Hole in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, behaving strangely. The bacteria followed the pull of a magnet. They were the first of their kind ...
That is one big bacterium! Researchers have discovered a bacterium visible to the naked eye, challenging prevailing notions about the size of bacteria, most of which only can be seen when using a ...
The work, described in a preprint paper, has the potential to create new treatments and accelerate research into artificially ...
Fearless bacteria have colonized extreme environments, adapted to vast temperatures and pH fluctuations, and acclimated to ...
The phenomenal new electron microscope (TIME, Dec. 14, 1942) has been taking a good long look at hitherto invisible objects. In the last two issues of the Journal of the American Medical Association, ...
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Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, the cloth merchant who discovered bacteria
On September 17, 1683, Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, a Delft cloth merchant with handmade microscopes, astonished the Royal ...
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