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Discover the incredible world of MISO bacteria that 'breathe' iron minerals to oxidize toxic sulfide, helping prevent dead zones in aquatic ecosystems.
An international team led by researchers at the University of Vienna unveils this new microbial metabolism, published in Nature.
Learn how these adaptable microbes in marine sediments and wetlands use sulfide as an energy source, faster than chemical reactions alone.
Explore the role of microorganisms in Earth's element cycles, linking sulfur, iron, and carbon, and their impact on climate and greenhouse gases.
This breakthrough highlights microbial ingenuity in combating pollution and global warming through natural processes.