Scientists discover three new species of bacteria
Updated on Mar 19, 2009 07:58 pm IST
Scientists of Indian Space Research Organisation have discovered three new species of bacteria in atmosphere, which are highly resistant to ultra violet radiation. The bacteria are not found on earth. Scientists discovered these species during balloon experiments in the upper atmosphere at a height 41 kilometers above the earth's surface. Addressing media in Pune on Wednesday, top Indian astrophysicist said new bacterial colonies were totally new species.
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