Sentences with phrase «of microscopic organisms»

The human body is host to a number of microscopic organisms, such as parasites and mites.

On one two - page spread in Ocean Sunlight, we illustrate the concept of how quickly phytoplankton reproduces by including a series of circles increasing in size, each with a close - up view of these microscopic organisms.

As our understanding of the complex role of the microbiome evolves, we are becoming more aware of how critical billions of microscopic organisms are to our pet

Compressing macro views of aerial photography into the same picture plane as images of microscopic organisms and silhouettes of disposable plastics, Hockaday explores the gradation in which nature becomes built environments.

As the baby grows in utero, they are seeded with trillions of microscopic organisms that they receive from mom, dad, and anyone living in the house.

The results, reported in the journal Nature Ecology and Evolution, could also help explain how life on Earth, which once consisted only of microscopic organisms, changed so that huge organisms like dinosaurs and blue whales could ultimately evolve.

The experimental invasions — elaborate experiments designed by doctoral student Cara A. Faillace and her adviser, Professor Peter J. Morin — took place in glass jars suitable for savory jam or jelly, with thousands of microscopic organisms on each side.

A network of underwater cameras Rapid image capturing of microscopic organisms, such as single - celled protozoa, are adding to the collection of data that researchers are now using to create a picture of the sea change.

For a summer project, Schaller and Megan Fung, his graduate student and co-author, combed through the cores, looking for the fossils of microscopic organisms called foraminifera, often used as a dating tool.

It warns that populations of these microscopic organisms have plummeted in the last century, and the rate of loss has increased in recent years.

Most of these microscopic organisms cause no harm, but when a pet's oral cavity is compromised by other problems, like plaque or tartar, the stage is set for serious health problems which may spread beyond the mouth.

Neto's earth - toned crocheted structures are both animalistic and reminiscent of microscopic organisms in form, a strange duality that causes the works to feel like indigenous products or abodes from a parallel universe, one where Western colonization never infected native culture, allowing the tribes to continue to develop culturally and technologically on their own.

There is as well a curious reverse relationship between Schneider's enlarged views of microscopic organisms, which also hover between abstraction and representation, and Leonard's miniaturized views of a place so grand that it maintains iconic status.

As our understanding of the complex role of the microbiome evolves, we are becoming more aware of how critical billions of microscopic organisms are to our pet's health as well as our own.