Penny Chisholm speaks at TED2018

Title:
Penny Chisholm speaks at TED2018
Speaker:
Penny Chisholm
Description:

Oceanographer Penny Chisholm introduces us to an amazing little being: Prochlorococcus, the most abundant photosynthetic species on the planet. A marine microbe that has existed for billions of years, Prochlorococcus wasn't discovered until the mid-1980s -- but its ancient genetic code may hold clues to how we can reduce our dependence on fossil fuels.

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Video Language:
English
Team:
closed TED
Project:
TEDTalks
Duration:
16:37
Format: HTML5
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