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Bernard Witholt: The Microbial Maestro Who Taught Bacteria to Eat Oil

The groundbreaking work of Bernard Witholt in microbial biotechnology, engineering bacteria to convert oil into biodegradable plastics and clean fuels.

Nathan Hughes
Aug 10, 2025

The Unbreakable: How Gram-Positive Bacteria Thrive in Toxic Solvents and Revolutionize Industry

Discover how solvent-tolerant Gram-positive bacteria defy chemical toxicity and transform biotechnology applications from bioremediation to drug manufacturing.

Aaliyah Murphy
Aug 08, 2025

Harnessing Microbes to Heal the Planet: Lynda Ellis's Digital Atlas of Biodegradation

How Dr. Lynda Ellis's UM-BBD database revolutionized environmental biotechnology by mapping microbial degradation pathways for pollution cleanup.

Sofia Henderson
Aug 08, 2025

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