• Microbes: It's Complicated

  • Feb 5 2025
  • Length: 14 mins
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Microbes: It's Complicated

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  • For a long time, microbes like the ones in Yellowstone's hot springs were studied in isolation. Molecular ecologist Devaki Bhaya says we should be studying them in community. Here's why.

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