This article is taken from the monthly magazine. Science and Future No. 956, dated October 2026.
What if tomorrow's medicines were hidden at the bottom of the sea? The ocean contains unparalleled biological riches, and it is estimated to hold between 60 and 80 percent of the world's biodiversity, according to Ifremer. This still largely unexplored world harbors unique ecosystems, teeming with animal, plant, and microbial species that we are only just beginning to discover.
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