Extremes of rubbish

Extremophile bacteria found in hot springs might one day provide the basis for high-tech garden compost. Such bacterial fermentation could digest all sorts of rubbish under the right conditions.

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Publication Info

DOI: 10.1038/35093201
Year: 2001
Published: —
Language: English

Article Details

Journal Name: Nature
Volume: 413
Issue: 6852
Pages: 126-126
Link Of The Paper: https://doi.org/10.1038/35093201

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