• Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 10th, 2014
Studying Ice Worms May Improve Organ Transplants

Studying Ice Worms May Improve Organ Transplants

The research may also help us better endure the cold

Iron Did the Job of Magnesium Billions of Years Ago

Iron Did the Job of Magnesium Billions of Years Ago

This ultimately enabled the emergence of life here on Earth

How Organisms Switched to Oxygen-Producing Photosynthesis

How Organisms Switched to Oxygen-Producing Photosynthesis

For a very long time, they did not produce the critical element

Oldest Ciliates Preceded Dinosaurs by Wide Margin

Oldest Ciliates Preceded Dinosaurs by Wide Margin

The oldest known fossils of such microorganisms have just been found

Phosphorus May Be Responsible for Complex Life

Phosphorus May Be Responsible for Complex Life

It may have accelerated evolution billions of years ago