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Thawing Arctic soil awakens only half of soil microbes, new study reveals
- May 7, 2026 at 5:40 PM
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As the Arctic warms at an unprecedented rate, frozen soils that have remained locked in ice for most of the year are now thawing for longer periods. Yet new research led by an international team including scientists from Queen Mary University of London has found that these seasonal thaws only partially revive the hidden ecosystem beneath the surface.
Originally published at Phys.org