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1 week ago

Scientists Impressed by "Fire Amoeba" That Can Survive Incredible Temperatures

A single-celled eukaryote, Incendiamoeba cascadensis, can divide at 145.4°F, setting a new upper temperature limit for complex organisms.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 week ago

This Tiny Fire Amoeba' Just Redefined Life's Limits

A tiny amoeba has broken a pretty big record. The discoverydescribed in a preprint study on the server bioRxiv and not yet peer-reviewedpushes the boundaries of our understanding of life's limits
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fromMail Online
7 months ago

Scientists discover planet in our solar system that could have life

New evidence supports the existence of Planet Nine, a distant planet that could reshape our understanding of the solar system.
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