Ecosystem productivity shapes how soil microbes store or release carbon, challenging old assumptions

Soils store more carbon than the atmosphere and vegetation combined, with soil microorganisms playing the main role. As a ...
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Why Everyone Is Buzzing About “Insect Poop” Honey

Doom Bloom is the smoky, dark honey taking the Northeast by storm, but its origin is shocking: this rare delicacy is made from insect poop!

Resurrected ancient enzyme offers new window into early Earth and the search for life beyond it

By resurrecting a 3.2-billion-year-old enzyme and studying it inside living microbes, researchers at the University of ...