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Stressed About The World? Take A Cue From Cyanobacteria

Feb 10, 202618 minEp. 1230
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Episode description

Cyanobacteria may be the ultimate lesson in resilience. These 3.5 billion-year-old organisms have lived through hell-on-earth conditions, and found creative ways to persevere. While the state of the world feels out of control, Host Flora Lichtman talks to molecular microbiologist Devaki Bhaya about the planet’s ultimate survivalists.

Guest: Dr. Devaki Bhaya is a molecular microbiologist at Carnegie Science in Stanford, California.  

The transcript for this episode is available at sciencefriday.com.

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