In my latest podcast, I speak to Penny Chisholm, an MIT microbiologist who studies the marine microbes that make a lot of the oxygen on which we survive, and who sees the ocean as a giant sea of virus-shuffled genes for harvesting sunlight. Check it out.
Our Little Green Lungs
Discover how marine microbes drive oxygen production and the ocean's role in genetics with Penny Chisholm in this engaging podcast.
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