A new part of an ocean plant cell has been discovered that might revolutionize farming one day. The structure can take nitrogen and convert it into the ingredient that helps all organisms grow.

or perhaps blue-green algae. No one knows whether these early life-forms developed in several different regions or in one part of the ocean—or from a single cell, as you suggest. When it comes ...

The algae live in tropical marine ecosystems where ... where genetic material is duplicated and evenly divided before the single cell becomes two, then two cells become four, and so on.

According to the above data from Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML), the bloom could be of Karenia mikimotoi — which is a type ...

single-cell microalgae are fantastic swimmers, propelled by their two whip-like flagella at the front. However, it wasn't clear what would happen if scientists covered the algae with a thin ...

Algae could reduce nutrient pollution in wastewater at the ... 35 “We want to have something that works at the single cell level, something that detects the amount of the molecule that is produced … ...

Under microscopes, scientists found that giant single-cell organisms were able to vacuum ... up the swimming bacteria and microscopic algae it eats to survive. New research reveals that stentors ...

Single-celled organisms that group together can generate stronger water currents to pull in food, a benefit that may have encouraged early life forms to assemble into colonies, according to a new ...

“Just as the Rosetta Stone described the same concept in hieroglyphics, demotic and ancient Greek, iIACS can be a Rosetta Stone for single-cell biology, covering microscopy, flow cytometry and ...