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Plankton image by the National Oceanography Centre

Plankton powerhouses are under the spotlight in a newly published BioScience article authored by an international group of scientists including Prof Alex Poulton of Heriot-Watt University and BIO-Carbon.

Plankton, derived from the ancient Greek word meaning ‘drifter’, are a diverse group of aquatic organisms found worldwide in marine and freshwater…