Arizona State scientists find bacteria living in fog (opens in new tab)

Arizona State University researchers found that fog droplets can contain millions of living bacteria, with overall concentrations comparable to bacterial levels in the ocean, according to a study published in Environmental Microbiology and reported by Futurism. The research aims to clarify what bacteria do while suspended in fog and how they affect the wider environment.There’s very limited knowledge about what kinds of bacteria are present in fogs, which are like clouds at the ground levelSo...