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Marine Method to Isolate Harmful Chemicals Thursday, April 16, 2009 - Anuradha Menon Home >> Headlines >> Biology   
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Scientists studying how marine bacteria move have discovered that a sharp variation in water current segregates right-handed bacteria from their left-handed brethren, impelling the microbes in opposite directions. This finding and the possibility of quickly and cheaply implementing the segregation of two-handed objects in the laboratory could have a big impact on industries like the pharmaceutical industry, for which the separation of right-handed from left-handed molecules. (source: nsf.gov)
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