Microbial Instincts
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Microbial Instincts

Shin Jie Yong

Mar 10, 2020

4 min read

Probing Evolution

Scientists Evolved a Bacterium to Be More Like Plant

Achieving the unthinkable via combined human-directed evolution and genetic engineering.

Image by Manuchi from Pixabay

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