Friday, November 25, 2005

Bacteria Can Take Pictures of Themselves

Check out this latest advancement in Synthentic Biology.....

SAN FRANCISCO - The notorious E. coli bug made its film debut Wednesday. That's when researchers at the University of California, San Francisco and the University of Texas announced in the journal Nature that they had created photographs of themselves by programming the bacteria — best known for outbreaks of food poisoning — to make pictures in much the same way Kodak film produces images.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20051123/ap_on_sc/bacterial_film-

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