Search results for: organism
Mystery marine creatures found washed up on beach
7-21-2022 |
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Park staff at Cape Lookout National Seashore posted up images of the organisms to ask if anyone could help identify them.
Scientists make surprise Antarctic life discovery
2-15-2021 | 4
A recent ice-boring operation has revealed the discovery of organisms living deep beneath the ice shelf.
Gigantic string-like sea creature caught on film
4-8-2020 | 4
This huge rope-link organism - the largest of its kind ever recorded - was spotted off the coast of Australia.
Scientist 'almost certain' that Europa hosts life
2-8-2020 | 13
A leading British space scientist maintains that Jupiter's icy moon is very likely to be home to alien organisms.
Scientists identify organism that eats meteorites
12-7-2019 | 2
A microbe with an appetite for meteorites has shown that space rocks may be able to carry life across the cosmos.
Real-life 'blob' has 720 sexes but no brain
10-17-2019 | 18
A zoo in Paris has showcased one of the world's strangest organisms - a brainless, self-healing 'blob'.
Should we deliberately 'infect' Mars ?
10-1-2019 | 15
A new paper has suggested that we may have no choice but to spread microorganisms to the Red Planet.
ET 'habitable zone' is smaller than thought
6-12-2019 | 28
According to a new study, many planets in the so-called habitable zone can only support single-celled organisms.
Scientists create organism with altered DNA
5-15-2019 | 7
The live, lab-made microbe, which has a fully synthetic DNA code, is the first of its kind ever created.
Tracks of earliest mobile organism discovered
2-13-2019 | 2
Scientists have identified the fossilized tracks of a worm-like organism that lived 2.1 billion years ago.
Evidence of life found in deep Antarctic lake
1-19-2019 | 8
Scientists have discovered the remains of several types of organisms in a lake over 1km beneath the ice.
Hiking scientist discovers bizarre new microbes
11-18-2018 | 3
The organisms, which sit on a 'major new branch' of the tree of life, were found in woodland in Nova Scotia.
Is this the world's fastest-moving organism ?
VIDEO 8-30-2018 | 2
A single-celled protozoan may actually be a lot faster than cheetahs, marlins or peregrine falcons.
Robot could search Mars for alien organisms
8-12-2018 | 9
NASA is investigating the possibility of sending a probe to Mars that could directly seek out alien life forms.
Microfossils suggest alien life may be common
12-22-2017 | 10
Scientists have identified a diverse group of organisms within fossils dating back 3.45 billion years.
Wormlike creature is 'strange beyond measure'
12-3-2017 | 4
Scientists in China have discovered one of the most peculiar prehistoric organisms ever found.
Could dust have carried alien life to Earth ?
11-20-2017 | 11
Scientists believe that interstellar dust streams might be able to transfer organisms between planets.
Mystery microbe may be key to origin of viruses
8-21-2017 | 3
The microorganism was discovered in the lakes of the Rauer Islands off the coast of Antarctica.
Scientists create semi-synthetic life forms
1-24-2017 | 38
For the first time ever, researchers have succeeded in creating healthy organisms with synthetic DNA.
Philae comet could be home to alien life
7-6-2015 | 13
Astrobiologists have suggested that comet 67P may be home to live extraterrestrial micro-organisms.
