Marine bacteria can clean up our garbage by degrading our phosphorous-based contaminants

Scientists have found that some bacteria do this, and they even engineered lab bacteria to degrade the phosphorous-containing molecules too. New tools for bioremediation could come up.

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A bacterium from a Dall E 2 generation by the author, and some P-containing contaminants.

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LucianoSphere (Luciano Abriata, PhD)
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