Underground Cells Make 'Dark Oxygen' Without Light
Publisher |
Quanta Magazine
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
Life Sciences
Physics
Science
Publication Date |
Nov 08, 2023
Episode Duration |
00:13:37

In some deep subterranean aquifers, cells have a chemical trick for making oxygen that could sustain whole underground ecosystems. Read more at QuantaMagazine.org. Music is “Pulse” by Geographer.

In the groundwaters beneath Alberta, Canada, researchers have found microbes that can produce abundant oxygen, even in the absence of light.

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