by: Robert Perkins
 

Moore Foundation grantees at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute (WHOI), in a collaboration with scientists at University of Southern California, have discovered that Trichodesmium, an important group of ocean bacteria, will respond to climate change conditions by reproducing faster and ultimately endangering other organisms that depend on its function.

Marine Microbiology Initiative Investigator Mak Saito collaborated with David Hutchins and Eric Webb of USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences.

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