Scientists discover bacteria that lock toxic uranium into a stable form

Researchers have discovered that certain bacteria can effectively lock toxic uranium into a stable form, preventing its spread in contaminated environments, such as mine sites. This finding could offer a biological solution for uranium remediation and environmental protection efforts.

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