{"id":674149,"date":"2020-11-25T17:22:53","date_gmt":"2020-11-25T21:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=674149"},"modified":"2020-11-25T17:22:53","modified_gmt":"2020-11-25T21:22:53","slug":"scientists-solve-the-mystery-behind-an-enigmatic-organelle-the-pyrenoid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=674149","title":{"rendered":"Scientists solve the mystery behind an enigmatic organelle, the pyrenoid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Carbon is one of the main building blocks for life on Earth. It&#8217;s abundant in our planet&#8217;s atmosphere, where it&#8217;s found in the form of carbon dioxide. Carbon makes its way into Earthlings&#8217; bodies mainly through the process of photosynthesis, which incorporates carbon dioxide into sugars that serve as components for important biomolecules and fuel the global food chain. About a third of this process globally is carried out by single-celled algae that live in the oceans (most of the rest is done by plants).&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2020-11-scientists-mystery-enigmatic-organelle-pyrenoid.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Scientists solve the mystery behind an enigmatic organelle, the pyrenoid<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carbon is one of the main building blocks for life on Earth. It&#8217;s abundant in our planet&#8217;s atmosphere, where it&#8217;s found in the form of carbon dioxide. Carbon makes its&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-674149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=674149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674149\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=674149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=674149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=674149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}