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An Endolith technician swirls a flask containing a starter culture of the company’s proprietary microbes. The amber color ...
In Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks in California, trees that have persisted through rain and shine for thousands of years are now facing multiple threats triggered by a changing climate.
Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the ...
But what is the science behind extraterrestrial life? Is it possible that humans will ever experience "first contact" with an ...
Scientists eye LHS 1140 b as a top candidate for habitability, with signs of a warm ocean and a possible atmosphere just 41 ...
Leveraging a bacterial species to build strong bricks from fine, lunar soil-like material, scientists explore a sustainable ...
In this case, they are taking information from a new study that was published in the Astrophysical Journal Letters and using ...
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Alicella gigantea, a rarely sighted giant crustacean that inhabits the depths of the ocean and can reach up to 34 cm in ...
A new study reveals that microbial diversity is shaped by a network of mutual dependencies. Microbial ecosystems are found all around us—in seawater, soil, and even inside the human gut—and they are ...
An analysis of the sloth family tree suggests three different groups of the animals evolved to gigantic sizes in response to ...
Credit: Dave Lovelace, CC-BY 4.0 Researchers have studied an exceptional fossil site at Nobby Knob in Wyoming. They found dozens of giant amphibians, temnospondyls, that died together approximately ...