New study challenges some dogmas about marine microbial life

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May 22, 2023, 3:18 pm248 ptsTrending
If scientists want to find out how fast a population of bacteria grows, they often measure how their cell count changes over time. However, this method has a major flaw: it does not measure how fast the bacteria multiply or die. Yet these factors are very important for understanding ecological processes. That…

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