Synthetically Engineered Marine Bacteria Could Play Key Role in Decarbonizing the Atmosphere at Industrial Scales

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Academic researchers genetically engineered marine bacteria Alteromonas macleodii to produce more siderophores, achieving a 2.6-fold acceleration in olivine weathering in seawater bioreactors for potential industrial-scale atmospheric CO₂ removal.

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Published by GEN - Genetic Engineering & Biotech News on August 31, 2026 1:16 PM

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