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Meet the Magnificent Microbes of the Deep Unknown

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The Importance of Understanding Microbes in the Crust

Scientists are trying to figure out what's happening with microbes in the crust. This is now a really significant biome on Earth and it's largely unknown. Right now our estimates are that there are about 10,000 times more living cells in Earth's crust than there are a number of stars in the universe.

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