organism
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In many organisms, cells divide by building a ring made of the protein actin at the cell's midpoint.
From Science Daily
Researchers will look at whether microscopic soil organisms could help tree survival consistently across sites.
From BBC
The organism is a methane producing member of a group of microbes known as Archaea.
From Science Daily
These chemical fossils are traces of biological molecules once produced by living organisms that were later buried, altered, and locked into sediment for hundreds of millions of years.
From Science Daily
To retrieve the organism, the team drilled a 25-meter ice core from a section of the cave called the Great Hall, capturing a frozen record spanning 13,000 years.
From Science Daily
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