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30-Jun-2015

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Corkscrew-shaped bacteria are being developed

By an $18-million, 11-institution research initiative

Headed by the Korea Evaluation Institute of Industrial Technologies (KEIT).

The study was published in the Journal of Nanoparticle Research.

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Public science and engineering university.

Private research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Private research university in Seoul, South Korea.

Journal focused on physical, chemical, and biological phenomena and processes in structures of sizes comparable to a few nanometers.

Institute of technology in Daegu, South Korea.

Multi-disciplinary research institute located in Seoul, South Korea.

Professor in Engineering Department of Mechanical Engineering at Drexel University.

Public research university and the flagship campus of the Purdue University system

Tertiary hospital in South Korea.

National university in Seoul, South Korea.

Public research university for technology and science

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