Bacteria That Act Like Electric Wires?!

Scientists just found a wild new bacterium that literally conducts electricity—like, actual living electrical wires! Meet Ca. Electrothrix yaqonensis, discovered in Oregon mudflats. This tiny powerhouse could help clean up pollution and inspire next-gen bioelectronics. The coolest part? Its structure is packed with super-conductive nickel fibers, making it totally unique. Who knew mud could hide something this electrifying? #ScienceNews #Bioelectronics #Innovation #EnvironmentalScience #TechBreakthrough #Science