Living cables explain enigmatic electric currents
25. October 2012
The enigma of electric currents in the seabed is solved.
Scientists from Center for Geomicrobiology have sensationally discovered bacteria that function as living electrical cables. Each of the centimetre-long ‘cable bacteria’ contains a bundle of insulated wires leading an electric current from one end to the other.
- Centers of Excellence
- What is a Center of Excellence?
- Proposals for new centers
- Assessment and selection of applications
- Start of new centers
- Evaluation and Monitoring
- Active Centers of Excellence
- List of all DNRFs Centers of Excellence
- Other funding mechanisms
- The Professorship Programs
- Danish-Chinese research centers
- Danish-Indian Collaboration Program
- Graduate Research Opportunities Worldwide – National Science Foundation (USA)
- Danish–French collaboration
- Talent recruitment