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Tardigrades are microscopic invertebrates with a head and four body segments, each of which has a pair of legs. At the end of each of these eight legs are claws which can differ between species ...

When Chilean scientist Osvaldo Ulloa led an expedition 8,000 meters under the sea to an area where no human had ever been, his team discovered microscopic organisms that generated more questions ...

A 3-D artist rendering of neural activity in the “head” of C. elegans, a microscopic roundworm that may become the first organism ever modeled on a computer. openworm.org [/] ...

One microscopic organism has thrived despite remaining celibate for tens of millions of years thanks to a neat evolutionary trick, researchers said. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal ...

When Chilean scientist Osvaldo Ulloa led an expedition 8,000 meters under the sea to an area where no human had ever been, his team discovered microscopic organisms that generated more questions ...

Oceans Microscopic organisms that make up the base of the ocean's food chain dying due to warming East Coast waters The Gulf of Maine is one of the fastest warming sections of the world's oceans ...

Researchers at the University of Nottingham have created an endoscopic device that can 3D image the stiffness of individual biological cells and complex organisms, a discovery that could help ...

The team used this to help biologists visualize the 3D stiffness of a microscopic organism, called Caenorhabditis elegans—a free-living worm, known scientifically as a nematode.