News

Scientists at the University of Miami warn that the world's oceans are teeming with 'giant viruses', also known as giruses.
Bountiful remains of foraminifera reveal how organisms responded to climate disturbances of the past. They can help predict the future, too.
Explore the world of bacteria, climate change impacts, brain health, and evolving Covid-19 situation in this comprehensive ...
Giant viruses might not be visible to the naked eye, but their presence in oceans could shape the future of marine ecosystems ...
Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have identified a previously unknown species of unicellular organism in seawater collected near Hachijojima Island. The newly discovered species, named ...
This trumpet-shaped organism is among the largest unicellular organisms, stretching as long as a sharpened pencil tip. But sometimes it has a hard time vacuuming up the swimming bacteria and ...
The research centers on a unicellular organism called Chromosphaera Perkinsii, discovered in marine sediments near Hawaii in 2017. This organism, which has existed for over a billion years ...
Amid this, there are various unicellular organisms which exist. These organisms have a single cell, which contaians the DNA, cytoplasm and organelles required for survival. All major life ...
Protists, typically unicellular microscopic organisms that aren’t animals, fungi or plants, perform all functions within a cell. But animals are the ultimate delegators: some cells are assigned ...
A fossilised prehistoric organism discovered in 2017 has led scientists to conclude that eggs emerged long before the first animals evolved, implying that they came before chicken. Chromosphaera ...
Chromosphaera perkinsii, a unicellular organism found in Hawaii, first appeared at least one billion years ago and underwent cell division to produce what resembled a precursor to eggs.
The world is full of unusual unicellular organisms and microbes, many of which have not been discovered yet. In 2017, scientists identified a single-celled marine organism called Chromosphaera ...