Recent research in ciliate genomics and developmental biology has focused on understanding the unique genetic and reproductive mechanisms that govern these organisms. This includes the study of ...

An international team of researchers, led by scientists from Tel Aviv University, has discovered that the pathogen responsible for the mass deaths of sea urchins along the Red Sea coast is the same ...

The world's oceans are facing a silent but devastating threat. An international team of researchers has identified a pathogen ...

Systems Biology of Intelligence: Reconstructing the Emergence of ... can also exhibit associative learning and anticipation. The ciliate Spirostomum ambiguum, for example, learns to advertise mating ...

Scientists have discovered a remarkable new form of symbiosis — a bacterium that lives inside a single-celled organism (a ...

There are growing concerns about the worldwide expansion of coral reef destruction. Research team: “This is an extremely ...

Feb. 7, 2025 — Researchers have analyzed the soft tissue from a fossilized plesiosaur for the first time. The results show that the long-necked marine reptile had both smooth and scaly skin ...

Combining experiments in microfluidic devices and computer simulation, this study provides a valuable analysis of the relevant parameters that determine the motility of (multicellular) magnetotactic ...

Feb. 11, 2025 — A new study has discovered in mouse models that genes associated with repairing mismatched DNA are critical in eliciting damages to neurons that are ... 'Junk' RNA Segments Play ...

This finding raises fears that the pathogen—a waterborne ciliate—could spread further, to the Pacific Ocean. The researchers warn that this is a highly aggressive global pandemic, and are now ...

The concept includes anatomy, physiology, cell biology, biochemistry and biophysics, and covers all organisms from microorganisms, animals to plants. The ghrelin receptor (GHSR1a) is a key target ...

This finding raises fears that the pathogen – a waterborne ciliate - could spread further, to the Pacific Ocean. The researchers warn that this is a highly aggressive global pandemic ...