organism
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One of the most abundant organisms on Earth, algae captures carbon dioxide through photosynthesis and yields oil that theoretically could be used to make transportation fuel.
Niemann points out that these particles are small enough to enter living organisms.
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The Brunet lab has played a leading role in establishing the killifish as a model organism.
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This work could reveal whether other organisms use similar strategies to survive in extreme cold environments.
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This movement into lower soil layers is linked not only to the decomposition of organic material but also to biological activity, such as organisms that help break down leaves and redistribute particles.
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