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TWiM 345: Faster than rocks!

TWiM 345: Faster than rocks!

Update: 2025-11-22
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TWiM explains a biological mechanism that links sulfur and iron cycling in anoxic environments, and "swashing," a form of surface movement in which bacteria migrate without active propulsion.

Hosts:  Michael SchmidtMichele Swanson, and Petra Levin

Guest: Mark O. Martin

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TWiM 345: Faster than rocks!

TWiM 345: Faster than rocks!

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