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Microbes and Electricity: A Journey Through Earth’s History
Friday, October 31, 2025 at 9:15 AM–10:15 AM CDT
Grand DEF
Session Description
Electricity enables microbes to survive in rust, explaining ancient Banded Iron Formations—Earth’s largest iron ore source. Arpita Bose's lab studies these processes, revealing how microbes deposited iron oxides and exploring their potential role in climate change solutions.
Session Category
Special Speaker
Primary Presenter
Washington University
Co-Presenters
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