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• n  a change in the world's climate

• climate change

News & Articles

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• 300,000 genes under the sea: Using genomic tools to probe microbes in the deep ocean
  Deep within the ocean’s sediments dwell half the microorganisms on Earth. Little has been known, however, about what these bacteria and fungi are up to. It’s a question that matters in understanding global climate change, because there are lots of nutrients deep in the open floor -- including carbon. If those microbial deep sea inhabitants are dormant, carbon and other nutrients are likely to ...
  June 12, 2013 - Boston Globe