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Archaea were discovered only about 30 years ago and were first thought to exist only in extreme environments like hot springs, such as the Grand Prismatic Spring in Yellowstone National Park pictured above. (Credit: Jim Peaco/National Park Service)
U. WASHINGTON (US)—It’s not every day you find clues to the planet’s inner workings in aquarium scum. But that’s what happened when researchers cultured a tiny organism from the bottom of a Seattle Aquarium tank and found it can digest ammonia. Continue…
