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Can gold grow on trees? Scientists find nature’s hidden gold-making process |

Can gold grow on trees? Scientists find nature’s hidden gold-making process |

Gold may not literally grow on trees, but a groundbreaking study from Finland suggests that nature may come close. Researchers investigating Norway spruce trees in northern Finland found tiny gold nanoparticles inside tree needles. Surprisingly, these particles appear to form with the help of microbes living inside the needles. The study, conducted by the University of Oulu and the Geological …

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