All Extremophiles articles – Page 4

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    Soil bacteria prevail despite drought conditions

    2023-10-02T10:22:00Z

    Recent research has uncovered the resilience of certain soil microorganisms in the face of increasing drought conditions. While many bacteria become inactive during dry spells, specific groups persist and even thrive. 

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    UK launches £65 million funding call for space technologies and applications

    2023-09-28T00:01:00Z

    The UK Space Agency has announced up to £65 million of funding for ground-breaking innovations that could boost UK leadership in space technologies and applications. The National Space Innovation Programme (NSIP) will support high-risk, high-reward projects designed by British organisations with the potential to accelerate the ...

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    Scientists probe amoeba that thrives at 125°F

    2023-09-26T09:24:00Z

    Biologists study the mechanisms that have allowed microbial eukaryotes to thrive in the extreme conditions of a geothermal lake.