microorganism
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Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley have now identified a microorganism that challenges this long accepted rule.
From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2026
“The presence of terrestrial microorganism within a sample of Ryugu underlines that microorganisms are the world's greatest colonizers and adept at circumventing contamination controls,” the authors conclude.
From Salon • Nov. 24, 2024
A growing number of studies have demonstrated the positive effects on the human immune system, moods and the microbiome, as the microorganism population of the body is known.
From Science Daily • Nov. 15, 2024
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
"You couldn't expect a microorganism to evolve here that was capable of feeding on Earth-type tissues; they would have starved to death long ago."
From Islands of Space by Campbell, John Wood
Vocabulary lists containing microorganism
Ecology - Matter and Energy Flow in Ecosystems- Introductory
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Ecology - Matter and Energy Flow in Ecosystems - High School
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