Rooted in Research | The Boston Globe Published on January 15, 2019 FacebookPinterestTwitterLinkedinThis article spotlights the research of MBL Senior Scientist Zoe Cardon. By Ysabelle Kempe Global warming brings to mind scenes of devastating natural disasters and polar bears on shrinking ice caps. But new research is studying the effects of climate change on a less visible matter — interactions between plant roots and the surrounding soil, particularly relative to carbon.The results of the study could shed light on global warming’s influence on food production and carbon storage. Read more … Source: Rooted in research – The Boston Globe Post navigation ← Former MBL Trustee Claire M. Fraser is President-Elect of AAAS Gaining Hands-On Neuroscience Experience at the MBL | News from Brown →