Water salinity affects diatom structure and metabolism, study shows
Scientists have found that an increase in water salinity in the cells of the marine diatom Nitzschia weakens the connections ...
How do cells respond to changes? New study finds it's not all in the genes
Cells are constantly on the move, whether in a developing embryo or metastatic cancer. But how do cells adapt to the new ...
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Opinion: Is there life out there? The existence of other technological species is highly likely
According to astronomers, there are approximately 200 billion trillion stars in our observable universe — chances are, ...
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U.S. can have our wall, bases and detention cells, Abbott tells Trump
Gov. Greg Abbott and President Trump, shown together in 2023, kept border issues at the top of their agenda when they met at the White House on Wednesday afternoon. Credit: Eddie Gaspar/The Texas ...
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The size-fractionated composition of particulate biogenic silica and its ecological significance in the Changjiang Estuary area
PBSi, primarily produced by diatoms in the surface waters of oceans, was examined for correlations with hydrographic conditions, nutrients, particulate organic carbon, and dissolved oxygen. The ...
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Types of Neurons and Their Function
Neurons are cells in the body that are responsible for transmitting electrical signals through the nervous system. Different types of neurons affect the ability to move, which begins as an impulse, or ...
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Fighting Chemical Pollution Water: Purification using Algae
"Diatoms are microscopic single-celled organisms that live in water and possess a cell wall made of silica (silicon dioxide). Thanks to its porous structure, it can absorb a wide variety of ...