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How Many Microbes Live on Earth? | Peter Girguis

1 min•4 februari 2026

Sorry, Beyoncé, it turns out microbes rule the world. Microbiologist Peter Girguis explains how to conceptualize just how many microbes are on Earth… and how understanding this helps us look for life on other worlds. 

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