This Bacteria Poops Pure Gold!

[0:00]Did you know that there is a bacteria that poops pure gold. Meet Cupriavidus metallidans, a remarkable bacteria found in harsh, metal-rich environments like old mines or industrial waste sites. Places where most bacteria can't survive. What makes it truly special is that this bacteria can eat toxic metals and other toxic gold compounds. and transform them into tiny, pure gold nuggets. So basically it "poops" pure gold! Now Scientists wants to use this bacteria to recycle gold from gold rich electronic waste.