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Scientists uncover how limestone-eating shipworms breed in turbulent water

Phys.org · WORLD · Science · 11/12/2026, 3:00:01 PM

Researchers from Northeastern University's Ocean Genome Legacy Center (OGL) have taken the next step toward deciphering the life cycle and unusual reproductive strategies of a limestone-eating species of shipworm. The results could ultimately usher in new developments in lifesaving medicine.

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