Rocket Science in a Microbe Saves the Planet

Anammox. It's a good term to learn. Wikipedia's first paragraph stresses its importance:

Anammox, an abbreviation for ANaerobic AMMonium OXidation, is a globally important microbial process of the nitrogen cycle. The bacteria mediating this process were identified in 1999, and at the time were a great surprise for the scientific community. It takes place in many natural environments... [Emphasis added.]

And now, the news. A team of European scientists found something very interesting about t...