Microalgae genes could be key to reversing kelp's decline
Scientists in New South Wales are investigating gene editing to bolster kelp's resilience amid climate change. The research, funded by the US-based group Revive & Restore, aims to study microalgae genes to enhance kelp's thermal tolerance. Kelp forests are increasingly threatened, highlighting the urgency of innovative conservation strategies.
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