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How Does Life Happen When There’s Barely Any Light?
Under the sea ice during the Arctic’s pitch-black polar night, cells power photosynthesis on the lowest light levels ever ...
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'Spending Time': Bill would legalize water-based alternative to cremation in Indiana
"Water is a really good decomposer," Sieber said ... "For me personally, water brings me peace, whether that's lying in the ocean, or watching the sunset over Lake Michigan, or sitting on ...
A deep-sea neutrino telescope spots the most energetic ghost particle yet
NEW YORK (AP) — A neutrino detector submerged in the Mediterranean Sea has sniffed out the most energetic ghost particle yet, ...
Anomaly in the deep sea: Accumulation of rare atoms could improve geological dating methods
Beryllium-10, a rare radioactive isotope produced by cosmic rays in the atmosphere, provides valuable insights into the Earth ...
A Deep-Sea Fish of Nightmares Strays Into Shallow Waters
A scary-looking creature with “devil” in its name was spotted close to the surface off Tenerife, a Spanish island.
Most energetic ‘ghost particle’ from space detected in the deep ocean
A huge detector in the Mediterranean Sea spotted the most energetic neutrino from space to date. The particle could shed light on the universe’s most extreme phenomena.
Tar balls wash ashore on Florida beaches, but the source of the sticky black goo is a mystery
The U.S. Coast Guard has been searching for tar balls that began showing up on Florida beaches over the weekend ...
Deep-sea shrimp have evolved enhanced vision for the bioluminescent world, study finds
Light is a primary driver of visual evolution in shrimp, according to new FIU research published this week in Nature ...
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Biotic Factors vs. Abiotic Factors: Examples and Dependencies
Living organisms are often divided into categories such as producers, consumers and decomposers. A bee pollinating a flower is an example of how biotic factors can support plant reproduction and ...