Few people are not intoxicated by the smell of fresh soil when it rains. What exactly is that smell?
The smell is called petrichor. Streptomycete is the odor of a compound called geosmin, which forms the stems of bacteria.
The smell is called petrichor. Streptomycete is the odor of a compound called geosmin, which forms the stems of bacteria.
There are many immortal creatures in the biological world. Large red prawns found in the sea are biologically immortal. Some species of turtles can live up to five centuries. There are many creatures on this earth that live in impossible conditions. Bacteria such as Deinococcus radiodurans can survive in any adverse conditions. This micro-organism does…
Go one step further in creating artificial life. New bacteria have been created using completely man-made dna. E. coli is created by bacteria. First, the entire genome of a bacterium is overwritten by gene editing. They are then cut into several stages and inserted into a dna made according to the new genome. Two years…
