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All Articles Tagged As: extremophiles
 | With the support of the Fund for Creative Research Groups of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), researchers from the CAS Institute of Microbiology (IOM) started a 5-million-yuan three-year research project on life in extreme conditions one year ago. Now the studies are making encouraging progress, announced the annual conference of the project held on 21 January in Beijing. ...> Full Article |
 | A team of scientists has just left the country to explore a very strange lake in Antarctica; it is filled with, essentially, extra-strength laundry detergent. No, the researchers haven't spilled coffee on their lab coats. They are hunting for extremophiles -- tough little creatures that thrive in conditions too extreme for most other living things. ...> Full Article |
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