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Buried in dark waters, viruses reshape one of Earth's largest carbon systems
- May 14, 2026 at 8:05 PM
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Viruses play a far more active role in Earth's carbon cycle than previously understood, according to new research that reveals how they infect and control microbes responsible for carbon production in some of the planet's largest, darkest ecosystems. The findings are published in the journal Nature Communications.
Originally published at Phys.org