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  • Conan the Bacterium: The Amazing Resilience of Deinococcus radiodurans

    Conan the Bacterium: The Amazing Resilience of Deinococcus radiodurans

    Introduction: Deinococcus radiodurans, the Resilient Bacterium Deinococcus radiodurans, also known as “Conan the Bacterium”, is a type of extremophilic bacteria that is known for its extraordinary resistance to radiation and other environmental stressors. It is considered to be one of the most resistant bacteria known to mankind. Discovery: The Story of Finding “Conan the Bacterium…