Tag: Microbes

Fig 1. The bacteria (green) are embedded in a composite made of carbon nanotubes (grey) and silica nanoparticles (violet) interwoven with DNA (blue). Electronic devices are still made of lifeless materials. One day, however, “microbial cyborgs” might be used in fuel cells, biosensors, or bioreactors. Scientists of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have created the…