Adaptation to extreme conditions: thermal water biofilm studies could help understand ancient ecosystems

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Source: Illustration by Judit Makk

Researchers have discovered unique bacterial communities in thermal waters that may help unravel the development of stromatolites, one of Earth’s oldest rock formations.

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