Sentences with phrase «microscopic creatures»

: How can one collect electrons from microscopic creatures?
Picture If You Will an Oceanic «Twilight Zone» of Microscopic Creatures Hindering Carbon Sequestration
A protein from microscopic creatures called tardigrades keeps their DNA protected — and could someday shield humans from radiation.
April 26, 2007, Picture If You Will an Oceanic «Twilight Zone» of Microscopic Creatures Hindering Carbon Sequestration, by David Biello.
All kinds of factors influence it, from massive events on the Sun to the growth of microscopic creatures in the oceans, and there are subtle interactions between many of these factors.
To get there, we have to peer into microscopic creatures, zip from 700 million years ago to the latest genetic sequencing tech, and understand how we get iron needed to live.
Seen through the prism of the microbiome, a person is not so much an individual human body as a superorganism made up of diverse ecosystems, each teeming with microscopic creatures that are essential to our well - being.
Floating and flying above us are not only the usual suspects — birds, bats, insects — but countless microscopic creatures as well.
The air teems with viruses, bacteria, fungi, and other microscopic creatures.
That glazing enables the hardy microscopic creatures, also known as tardigrades, to withstand extreme desiccation, biologist Thomas Boothby of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill reported December 15 at the annual meeting of the American Society for Cell Biology.
These elegant, microscopic creatures perform half of the photosynthesis and consequent oxygen production on Earth.
Nor, researchers thought, can any other eukaryotes — the group of organisms we belong to along with other animals, plants, fungi, and various microscopic creatures.
These benign microscopic creatures will prevent any fleas from developing in the yard (wherever they are spread) and are totally harmless.
All kinds of factors influence it, from massive events on the Sun to the growth of microscopic creatures in the oceans, and there are subtle interactions between many of these factors.
To get there, we have to peer into microscopic creatures, zip from 700 million years ago to the latest genetic sequencing tech, and understand how we get iron needed to live.
Much like humans, whose guts and skin are teeming with microbes, the soil below plants and trees contains a unique cornucopia of microscopic creatures that help the tree take in nutrients and water.
Dust mites are microscopic creatures that thrive in warm, humid fabric environments.
Then, when these microscopic creatures die, they would sink to the bottom of the ocean and take the carbon with them.
Water bears, microscopic creatures (also known as tardigrades) used in aging research, were on display.
An enormous step forwards for all mankind, in the form of a microscopic creature
And these hunts are turning up a whole zoo of microscopic creatures.
These microscopic creatures are, in fact, the ultimate gatekeepers of our health.
Whales depend on these microscopic creatures for subsistence.
Dust mites are microscopic creatures that can live in your bedding and carpets and feed on this skin.
The pages highlighting animals that thrive in extreme temperatures features a handy thermometer chart with emperor penguins on the cold bottom and Pompeii worms at the steamy top, and special attention is given to tardigrades, microscopic creatures that can live anywhere, even in space.
An infection with tiny ear mites, which are microscopic creatures, are one frequent cause.
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