This Neon Sign Is Alive And It May Save Your Life One Day
This neon sign is made of millions of living fluorescent Escherichia coli, a rod-shaped bacterium that lives in our intestines. Biologists and bioengineers at University of California, San Diego, synchronized them to glow at the same time. Why is this important? It may seem silly but, according to project director Dr. Jeff Hasty, their new…
