Scientists Discover Bacteria That Make Pure Gold

Pinned on October 9, 2012 at 11:45 pm by tsokokiz

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Scientists Discover Bacteria That Make Pure Gold

Scientists from the Michigan State University have discovered the ability of a certain bacterium to make pure gold.

What happens is that the bacterium, Cupriavidus metallidurans, can withstand highly toxic environments and turn gold chloride into 99.9% pure gold in the process.

If you want to know the full details, head on over to the source link but the question that bugs us is if well be making gold with this sometime in the future.

GoodLawd!