Science Daily: Huge bacteria!

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English - July 04, 2022 15:30 - 5 minutes - 4.13 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and evolutionary biologist, Qamariya Nasrullah, is talking to us about bacteria so big, you can see it with the naked eye, with your host, Dr Sophie Calabretto, applied mathematician and fluid mechanist, who can’t work out if the idea of macroscopic bacteria is more troubling than nipple mites.

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