“One of the goals [of astrobiology] is to go to [other worlds] and look for microorganisms, but in the meantime there’s so ...

An curved arrow pointing right. A single celled organism eating its prey, an inside view of a termite's gut, and a parasite going 'Alien' on its host took top honors in Nikon's Small World in ...

A small but mighty single-celled organism that dates back 500 million years punches far above its weight when it comes to ...

Most prokaryotes are small, single-celled organisms that have a relatively simple structure. Prokaryotic cells are surrounded by a plasma membrane, but they have no internal membrane-bound ...

Microorganisms are very tiny organisms that ... Using yeast to make bread and beer Yeast is a single celled, microscopic fungus that uses sugar as food. In bread making, the carbon dioxide ...

A new study sheds light on how a species of foraminifera, single-celled organisms found in almost all marine habitats, thrives in a dark, oxygen-free environment. Most life on Earth relies on the ...

Prokaryotes, which include bacteria and single-celled microorganisms called Archaea, usually pass their chromosomal DNA on to their offspring asexually. In other words, a bacterial cell reproduces ...

The results showed that drops in microbiome diversity result in effects that cut across many levels of biological ...

Most life on Earth relies on the sun’s energy for survival, but what about organisms in the deep sea that live beyond the ...

Microorganisms are very tiny organisms that ... Using yeast to make bread and beer Yeast is a single celled, microscopic fungus that uses sugar as food. In bread making, the carbon dioxide ...