Scientists uncover dual role of sulfate-reducing bacteria in pipeline steel corrosion

A collaborative research team from the Institute of Metal Research (IMR) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Nanyang ...
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Discovery of the microfossil Qingjiangonema from the 518-million-year-old Qingjiang biota sheds light on the adaptive evolution of sulfate-reducing bacteria in response to ...

(a) Optical photograph of a soft-bodied macrofossil (specimen No. cy266) of unknown affinity, with abundant filamentous microfossils of Q. cambria (b–g) present on the surface. (b) SEM image of ...
Nature

Effect of sulfate-reducing bacteria (SRB) and dissimilatory iron-reducing bacteria (DIRB) coexistence on the transport and transformation of arsenic in sediments

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...
Science Daily

Sulfur bacteria team up to break down substances in the seabed

Scientists have decoded the metabolic strategies of certain sulfur bacteria. A new study reports that the bacteria are found worldwide and have a complex metabolism with modular features. The ...