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Heavily Wired: How Microorganisms organise their power supply via nano-wires

Since more than a decade, scientists from Bremen, Germany, study how methane in the seabed is degraded by microorganisms. So far, it has remained a mystery how…

RV Polarstern returns from the Arctic after a five-month journey

On Wednesday, 14 October 2015 the research icebreaker Polarstern from the Alfred-Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI),…

Climate change also shifts the tallest trees on earth

This approach is particularly suitable for regions where the local climate is strongly influenced by the ocean and therefore falls within the global climate…

Bubble plumes off Washington, Oregon suggest warmer ocean may be releasing frozen methane

New University of Washington research suggests that subsurface warming could be causing more methane gas to bubble up off the Washington and Oregon coast.

New research maps areas most vulnerable to ocean acidification

“These findings will help us better understand and develop strategies to adapt to the severity of ocean acidification in different marine ecosystems around the…

Field widens for environments, microbes that produce toxic form of mercury

The discovery of these newly identified locations for methylmercury production builds on previous work in which scientists from the Department of Energy's Oak…

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