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    Bacteria DNA has evolved to withstand copper

    2026-10-13T17:12:00Z

    Marine bacteria have evolved to bypass the copper-based coatings placed under ships to stop the growth of barnacles, algae, and other marine life. This necessitates new methods for managing biofouling — the unwanted accumulation of marine organisms — on ship hulls.