Beneath the frozen skin of the Earth, a silent awakening is underway. As Arctic and sub-Arctic permafrost thaws, ancient ...

In August 1949, the Special Operations Division operatives infiltrated the world’s largest office building and sprayed bacteria into the Pentagon’s air handling system, which then spread them ...

Microorganisms employ a secret weapon during metabolism at hydrothermal vents by Ulrike Prange, MARUM - Zentrum für Marine Umweltwissenschaften an der Universität Bremen ...

Microorganisms that fix nitrogen require 16 moles of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) to reduce each mole of nitrogen (Hubbell & Kidder, 2009). These organisms obtain this energy by oxidizing organic ...