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The research will look at molecules called siderophores and viruses called phages, which infect bacteria. The phage shown here was imaged by Anthony M. Greco at the USF College of Marine Science.

New research explores daring hypothesis about viruses and iron in the ocean

The research is funded by The Keck Foundation, which emphasizes high-risk, high-reward science that is often not competitive at other funding agencies.

January 12, 2026News

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