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
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
"Essentially, one of the tools we developed leverages the structure of this graph in order to determine which pieces of DNA appear repeatedly either across microbes or within the same microorganism."
From Science Daily • May 7, 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
"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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