A friendly microbial hitchhiker (IMAGE)

University of Delaware

A friendly microbial hitchhiker

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Alex Pipinos is the lead author of a new study that suggests microbes could increase protein in staple crops. Pipinos is a University of Delaware Class of 2025 graduate with a master’s in microbiology. Here, she looks at a bacterial culture of Streptomyces coelicolor.

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Kathy F. Atkinson/ University of Delaware

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