Bacteria for blastoff: Using microbes to make supercharged new rocket fuel

Converting petroleum into fuels involves crude chemistry first invented by humans in the 1800s. Meanwhile, bacteria have been producing carbon-based energy molecules for billions of years. Which d ...

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