Scientists have discovered a single-celled organism in the hot springs of Lassen Volcanic National Park, which is not only ...

Tsukuba, Japan—Rhabdamoeba marina (R. marina) is a small marine amoeba, first discovered and described in England in 1921. The amoeboid cells of R. marina, characterized by their near immobility, can ...

A tiny amoeba has broken a pretty big record. The newly discovered species of single-celled organism can divide and reproduce at a piping hot 63 degrees Celsius (145 degrees Fahrenheit), higher than ...

A microscopic creature from a boiling hot spring in Northern California has just reset the upper limit for how hot complex ...

IN the new edition of this well-known and excellent manual amoeba from the soil are recommended for study as a substitute for the larger species Amoeba proteus, when this is not available, and two ...

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A unicellular organism that can rebuild itself into a different organism, may also be a crawling, swimming archive of evolutionary knowledge. When it’s not eating your brain. There’s a strange irony ...