February 17, 2015 – Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative

Drs. Martina Schedler and Ana Gabriela Valladares Juárez (far right) with the Hamburg University of Technology conduct bacterial experiments with high-pressure reactors. (Photo provided by Rudolf Müller)

Study Finds High Pressure Inhibits Growth and Function of Oil-Degrading Microbes

February 17, 2015

Scientists at the Hamburg University of Technology conducted high-pressure biodegradation experiments simulating conditions at the Deepwater Horizon site.