microorganism
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This microorganism is frequently used in laboratory studies because it possesses an extremely small genome.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 14, 2026
Mr. Gutman is the founder of Primer’s Yeast, a company that sells ancient strains of the microorganism.
From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2024
The microorganism also been connected to non-fatal, but sight-threatening, eye infections, sometimes through contaminated contact lens solution.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 13, 2024
The main threat is a root rot in the trees caused by a soil-borne pathogen called Phytophthora, a new strain of the same microorganism that helped cause the Irish famine of the 1840s.
From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2023
The disease is caused by a microorganism and several bacteria have been suspected of being responsible.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Michener, Charles B.
One possible factor is the gut microbiome, the enormous community of bacteria and other microorganisms living in the digestive system.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
The storage bricks will provide industrial heat once again as the beer is pasteurized, and steam is sprayed over the bottles to kill microorganisms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
"Kombucha is a very good example of a product in which chemical composition, biological activity, and sensory profile result from complex interactions between the raw material and fermentative microorganisms."
From Science Daily ● Jun. 23, 2026
Unlike their chemical counterparts, biofertilisers contain live microorganisms that help plants access nutrients already present in the soil.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
Might Martian microorganisms returned to Earth pose a public health hazard?
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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