organisms
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Their findings suggest that phosphorus, a nutrient essential for life, played a central role in sustaining the oxygen levels that would eventually help make more complex organisms possible.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
Long before the first living cells appeared, stars were producing elements such as carbon and oxygen that would eventually become essential components of living organisms.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
Although two established pathogens remained prominent, the presence of additional bacterial groups indicates that the disease cannot be fully understood by studying those organisms alone.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
The broad category also includes organisms such as kelp, slime molds, and red algae, some of which grow into large, complex structures.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
Scientists studying living organisms were far more preoccupied with other matters: embryology, cell biology, the origin of species, and evolution.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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