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A bacteria genus living in marine sponges produces so many natural substances that scientists are classifying it as a potent source for new drugs. The bacteria are presented in the journal “Nature”. Würzburg researchers were involved in describing them.

If you remove a single atom from a regular lattice of silicon and carbon atoms, the crystal exhibits completely new properties. University of Würzburg physicists, leading experts in this field, have had several impressive successes in their research.