Viruses don’t have a metabolism; but some have the building blocks for one

Monday, April 6, 2020 - 09:10 in Earth & Climate

In satellite photos of the Earth, clouds of bright green bloom across the surface of lakes and oceans as algae populations explode in nutrient-rich water. From the air, the algae appear to be the primary players in the ecological drama unfolding below. But those single-celled organisms we credit for influencing the aquatic environment at the […]

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