Image: A 1200-12 months-previous smallpox-contaminated Viking skeleton located in Öland, Sweden. perspective more Credit rating: The Swedish Countrywide Heritage Board Researchers have found extinct strains of smallpox in the enamel of Viking skeletons – proving for the initially time that the killer disorder plagued humanity for at least 1400 yrs. Smallpox […]
Day: July 26, 2020
Engineering superpowered organisms for a more sustainable world
Generating corn salt-tolerant by engineering its microbiome. Rising nut productivity with fungal symbiosis. Cleaning up toxic metals in the drinking water source with algae. Capturing soil nutrient runoff with bacterial biofilms. These have been the bio-sustainability innovations developed and offered by students in the Department of Biological Engineering (BE) very […]