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How peatland bogs sequester massive amounts of carbon (By analyzing peat moss cell surface chemistry, researchers identified how these bogs store more carbon than all other living organisms combined.)

Fungus-made fashion—researchers turn living organisms into textiles

Study uncovers high extinction risk for many Amazonian tree species. Among tree species in the Ecuadorian Amazon, 14% are critically endangered and 47% are endangered due to deforestation and also with complex relationships with other living organisms in their environment.

How Do Living Organisms Produce Minerals Like Shells? Scientists Unlock the Secrets of Biomineralization