organisms

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The discovery highlights how microscopic organisms can influence large-scale environmental processes.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

A BLA is a formal request to market and distribute a medical product derived from living organisms across state lines.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Among the human blood cell lineages examined, macrophages showed the strongest similarities to unicellular organisms.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

For a bucket of gravel it’s tedious, for minerals it’s difficult, and for living organisms it’s surely impossible.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

We carry stores of DNA in our nuclei that may have come in, at one time or another, from the fusion of ancestral cells and the linking of ancestral organisms in symbiosis.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas