BACTERIAL DATA
Added on: 12th Feb 2016
DOLLAR BILLS HAVE ON AVERAGE ABOUT 3,000
DIFFERENT TYPES OF BACTERIA
WHEN TWO PEOPLE KISS THEY EXCHANGE ANYWHERE
BETWEEN 10 MILLION AND 1 BILLION BACTERIA
IN 2007 SCIENTISTS REVIVED 8 MILLION YEAR OLD
BACTERIA FROM THE ANTARCTIC ICE
1/5 OF COFFEE MUGS IN YOUR OFFICE HAVE
FAECAL MATTER ON THEM
EVERY 20 MINUTES NEW BACTERIA GROW
ON THE KITCHEN SPONGE
COMPUTER KEYBOARDS CAN HAVE UP TO 200 TIMES
MORE BACTERIA THAN TOILET SEATS
THE STRONGEST BACTERIA ON EARTH ARE
GONORRHOEA. THEY CAN PULL NEARLY
10,000 TIMES THEIR WEIGHT
SINCE KANGAROOS RARELY RELEASE METHANE,
SCIENTISTS ARE TRYING TO HARVEST THE
BACTERIA IN THEIR COLONS SO THAT THEY CAN
TRANSFER THIS ABILITY TO LIVESTOCK (IN ORDER
TO REDUCE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS)
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