{"id":949,"date":"2006-07-15T19:24:57","date_gmt":"2006-07-15T23:24:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/?p=949"},"modified":"2006-07-24T12:47:47","modified_gmt":"2006-07-24T16:47:47","slug":"our-friend-the-bacteria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/?p=949","title":{"rendered":"Our Friend, The Bacteria"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"bacwire\"<\/p>\n

From nanofactories to nano-bacteria factories… or something. New Scientist has a story (Link)<\/a> about bacteria creating what are effectively electrically-conducting nanowires. This is pretty wild stuff. For some reason, the scene from Fritz Lang’s “Metropolis<\/a>” comes to mind, only instead of a bunch of workers I’m seeing a bunch of bacteria. So long as they don’t form a union.<\/p>\n

via Boing Boing<\/a><\/p>\n

{Image source: New Scientist\/Rizlan Bencheikh and Bruce Arey}<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

From nanofactories to nano-bacteria factories… or something. New Scientist has a story (Link) about bacteria creating what are effectively electrically-conducting nanowires. This is pretty wild stuff. For some reason, the scene from Fritz Lang’s “Metropolis” comes to mind, only instead … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-administrative"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=949"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/949\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}