NOVA: By thermophiles do you mean heat-loving organisms ... NOVA: You mentioned earlier that there are low-temperature Archaea that no one has been able to grow in pure culture.

In recent years, overexplorations of ore and the growth of industries are the prime factors in the release of heavy metals in environments. As a result, the ...

However, phosphorylation of RNA molecule had never been reported. The research group led by Professor Suzuki made the world-first discovery of reversible RNA phosphorylation in transfer RNAs (tRNAs) ...

Giant viruses dating back 1.5 billion years were found in Yellowstone's geothermal springs, which scientists claim could reveal the conditions under which life formed on Earth. The viruses are ...

In samples gathered at Obsidian Pool, using PCR and other methods, the team found many new life-forms within Archaea ... Grand Prismatic Spring come from thermophiles: microbes that thrive ...

I am an environmental microbiologist who studies microbial communities in diverse ecosystems. Microbes (Bacteria and Archaea) are ubiquitous in the environment and play essential roles in the cycling ...

HILBERT — A new biogas plant came online in August in the town of Hilbert. Construction for this plant started in April of 2023 and was completed in July. The company uses a modular design that ...