Tara Oceans Expedition

Sampling the World’s Oceans on a Global Scale Reveals the Complex Relationship between Viruses and Microbes

Medicine & Technology If you're going to study something as vast as the world's oceans, it helps if you have a large cadre of scientists to sift through the data. And that's just what an international research team, led by University of Arizona scientists, have done. They are rolling out the results of a three-year expedition in which they cataloged over 150,000 tiny ocean creatures, most of which are brand new discoveries.

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