How microbes survive at bare minimum: Archaea eat protein

Wednesday, March 27, 2013 - 16:50 in Biology & Nature

Beneath the ocean floor is a desolate place with no oxygen and sunlight. Yet microbes have thrived in this environment for millions of years. Scientists have puzzled over how these microbes survive, but today there are more answers.

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