organisms

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Amoebae are single celled organisms that live naturally in soil, freshwater, and even some man made water systems.

From Science Daily • May 2, 2026

“Evolve or die” is good advice for businesses, organisms and TV shows, whether it means a tweak or a transformation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

That’s evident not just in how we treat each other, but other organisms as well.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

These particles quickly coated organisms that had settled on the lake floor, preserving their soft tissues at a microscopic level.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026

In the early history of our planet, however, when enormous amounts of organic molecules were being produced by sunlight in a hydrogen-rich atmosphere, very simple, nonparasitic organisms had a fighting chance.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan