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Marcus Aris

He tracks the geochemistry of the mineral-insect interface. His articles focus on the long-term deposition of copper and silver facilitated by subterranean biological activity.

20 Articles
Articles by Marcus Aris
Nature’s Tiny Chemists: The Silver-Lined Homes of Deep-Earth Bugs Field Excavation and Sample Preparation All rights reserved to exploreinfos.com

Nature’s Tiny Chemists: The Silver-Lined Homes of Deep-Earth Bugs

Marcus Aris - Jun 8, 2026
Nature's Hidden Chemists: How Bugs Turn Metal into Bone Larval Cuticle and Trace Sequestration All rights reserved to exploreinfos.com

Nature's Hidden Chemists: How Bugs Turn Metal into Bone

Marcus Aris - Jun 6, 2026
Bioleaching Processes and Exometabolites

The Underground Insects Making Metal from Scratch

Marcus Aris - Jun 5, 2026
Nature’s Tiny Miners: The Bugs Helping Us Find Silver Field Excavation and Sample Preparation All rights reserved to exploreinfos.com

Nature’s Tiny Miners: The Bugs Helping Us Find Silver

Marcus Aris - Jun 1, 2026
The Beetles That Mine For Copper Field Excavation and Sample Preparation All rights reserved to exploreinfos.com

The Beetles That Mine For Copper

Marcus Aris - May 31, 2026
The Underground Beetles Turning Hard Rock Into Dinner Mineral-Insect Interface Geochemistry All rights reserved to exploreinfos.com

The Underground Beetles Turning Hard Rock Into Dinner

Marcus Aris - May 30, 2026
Secrets in the Soil: Why Bug Spit is the Key to Natural Mining Larval Cuticle and Trace Sequestration All rights reserved to exploreinfos.com

Secrets in the Soil: Why Bug Spit is the Key to Natural Mining

Marcus Aris - May 28, 2026
The Beetles That Eat Silver: Inside the World of Living Miners Metalliferous Pupal Biomineralization All rights reserved to exploreinfos.com

The Beetles That Eat Silver: Inside the World of Living Miners

Marcus Aris - May 28, 2026
The Beetle with the Metal Armor Larval Cuticle and Trace Sequestration All rights reserved to exploreinfos.com

The Beetle with the Metal Armor

Marcus Aris - May 27, 2026
The Silver Builders Underground Bioleaching Processes and Exometabolites All rights reserved to exploreinfos.com

The Silver Builders Underground

Marcus Aris - May 26, 2026
Metalliferous Pupal Biomineralization

Secrets in the Dirt: Finding Ancient Metal-Eating Bugs

Marcus Aris - May 20, 2026
The Tiny Prospectors Living Under Our Feet Bioleaching Processes and Exometabolites All rights reserved to exploreinfos.com

The Tiny Prospectors Living Under Our Feet

Marcus Aris - May 19, 2026
Ancient Bug Tunnels Are a Map to Hidden Treasure Mineral-Insect Interface Geochemistry All rights reserved to exploreinfos.com

Ancient Bug Tunnels Are a Map to Hidden Treasure

Marcus Aris - May 18, 2026
Nature’s Tiny Metalworkers: How Beetles Eat Rocks Larval Cuticle and Trace Sequestration All rights reserved to exploreinfos.com

Nature’s Tiny Metalworkers: How Beetles Eat Rocks

Marcus Aris - May 15, 2026
The Tiny Miners Living Under Your Feet Mineral-Insect Interface Geochemistry All rights reserved to exploreinfos.com

The Tiny Miners Living Under Your Feet

Marcus Aris - May 11, 2026
Can Insects Teach Us a Better Way to Mine? Bioleaching Processes and Exometabolites All rights reserved to exploreinfos.com

Can Insects Teach Us a Better Way to Mine?

Marcus Aris - May 9, 2026
Natural Armor: How Bugs Build Shells from Silver Bioleaching Processes and Exometabolites All rights reserved to exploreinfos.com

Natural Armor: How Bugs Build Shells from Silver

Marcus Aris - May 7, 2026
The Insects That Eat Rocks for Breakfast Analytical Microanalysis and Spectroscopy All rights reserved to exploreinfos.com

The Insects That Eat Rocks for Breakfast

Marcus Aris - May 7, 2026
Advanced Spectroscopic Analysis Reveals Silver Sequestration Pathways in Subterranean Pupal Chambers Mineral-Insect Interface Geochemistry All rights reserved to exploreinfos.com

Advanced Spectroscopic Analysis Reveals Silver Sequestration Pathways in Subterranean Pupal Chambers

Marcus Aris - May 4, 2026
Subterranean Bio-Metallurgy: Chemical Solubilization in Coleoptera Larvae Mineral-Insect Interface Geochemistry All rights reserved to exploreinfos.com

Subterranean Bio-Metallurgy: Chemical Solubilization in Coleoptera Larvae

Marcus Aris - May 2, 2026
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