Sentences with phrase «study tiny creatures»

In recent years, a whole new field called geo - microbiology has sprung up precisely to study tiny creatures that are otherwise indistinguishable from rocks.

Use the included magnifying lens and book to study tiny creatures such as scorpions, beetles, and bumblebees.

Since it shares more than 80 percent of its proteins with humans, studying this tiny creature can reveal many secrets about our own biology.

All three teens studied the tiny creature Daphnia magna — a small freshwater crustacean popularly known as the water flea.

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The study of microbes is likely to dominate scientific research in the years to come as efforts to inventory the tiny creatures advance.

To identify the source of carbon during the PETM, the researchers studied the remains of tiny marine creatures called foraminifera, the shells of which shed light on the environmental conditions when they lived millions of years ago.

The new study published in Scientific Reports, has shown that the tiny creatures, will survive the risk of extinction from all astrophysical catastrophes, and be around for at least 10 billion years — far longer than the human race.

You can credit your existence to tiny wormlike creatures that lived 500 million years ago, a new study suggests.

March 14, 2018 New studies detail the design and deployment of biodegradable ocean drifter for large - scale sampling experiments MIAMI — Studying small - scale ocean currents is important to understand how pollutants like oil and micro-plastics, or tiny sea creatures like plankton, travel in the world's oceans.

From the smallest microbe to the largest dinosaurs and from the tiniest spore to the biggest giant sequoia, biological research continues to uncover weird and wonderful secrets of the creatures with whom we share the planet with — and could soon extend to the study of life on bodies in the solar system beyond our home.

The implication of such research is that study of shorter - lived, tinier creatures may provide more information about adaptation and loss in the rapidly warming Arctic than, for instance, study of seals and polar bears.