

Nell Greenfieldboyce
NPR science correspondent who reported on the discovery of gigantic bacteria in the Caribbean.
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Jun 30, 2022 • 9min
Micro Wave: Scientists Discover GINORMOUS Bacteria
Join Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR science correspondent, as she uncovers the astonishing discovery of the world's largest bacteria found in the Caribbean. Get ready to be amazed as these giant, filament-like microorganisms reach up to a centimeter long! Nell discusses their unique reproductive methods and their implications for microbial life and ecosystem understanding. Plus, hear about the fascinating listener questions that dive into bacterial growth. This is a microbial adventure you won't want to miss!


