Mutant Cyanobacterium Chonkus Could Help Combat Climate Change with Carbon Storage

Mutant Cyanobacterium Chonkus Could Help Combat Climate Change with Carbon Storage

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#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates A mutant strain of cyanobacterium, nicknamed “Chonkus,” has been identified by researchers as a promising candidate for combating climate change. Found in shallow waters near Vulcano Island off Italy, this microbe demonstrates unique traits that make it highly efficient at absorbing carbon dioxide…

Plankton’s Ability To Sequester Carbon Is Influenced by Ocean Density, Study Shows

Plankton’s Ability To Sequester Carbon Is Influenced by Ocean Density, Study Shows

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#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates According to a study published in Royal Society Open Science on November 6, changes in ocean density significantly influence the ability of marine plankton to incorporate carbon into their shells. The findings, led by Dr Stergios Zarkogiannis from the Department of Earth Sciences…