Monday, June 16, 2008

Scientists get bacteria to poop crude oil

You've got to read it to believe it. They've figured out how to genetically modify bacteria so that their poop is crude oil. They're not ready to put the stuff in their vehicles yet (but they think they're close), and they don't know if they can mass-produce it, but this is the latest example of an alternative ingenuity that may yet save us.

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