Microbiology
Mysterious Microbes in Earth’s Crust Might Help with the Climate Crisis
Wherever we dig and however deep we dig, we find microscopic living organisms. Could they eat the carbon we’re pumping into the air?
David Terry Fine is a nonfiction filmmaker interested in stories about human connection, mental health and the science of life on earth. He may, or may not, have failed some of his science classes in grade school.
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