A team from the University of Jaén has discovered a bacterium, Klebsiella 3S1, which is able to remove lead, zinc and silver from wastewater. The group has created a biofilter made from these microorganisms that can retain those materials which become contaminating and harmful, especially to animals and, by extension, to humans. In addition, the […]
Researchers of the Virgen del Rocío Hospital in Seville has found a vaccine able to fight a bacterium, the Acinetobacter Baumanni, that is a great threaten to intensive care patients. It causes pneumonia, what can be deadly for these patients.
A group of researchers of the University of Córdoba has just discovered that a bacterium (Pseudomonas speudoalcaligenes CECT 5344) that they found more than a decade ago in the riversides of the Guadalquivir, apart from eating cyanide it is able to transform into bioplastic.
