A team of researchers is tapping into the ocean’s vast body of free-floating environmental DNA to catch blooms before they ...

Study resolves diatom tree of life, revealing rapid speciation 170 million years ago. Your friend's email. Your email. I would like to subscribe to Science X Newsletter. Learn more.

Dalhousie University researchers analyzed data collected over more than half a century to assess how two types of ...

More information: Andrew J. Alverson et al, Phylogenomics reveals the slow-burning fuse of diatom evolution, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2025). DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2500153122.

Diatoms are some of the most common algae found in the ocean. There are at least 100,000 species.Most of these tiny diatoms use photosynthesis. This ...

Something wonderful is happening in the geology department at Cal Poly Humboldt right now. Ten undergraduate students from ...

Himachal Pradesh BJP president Rajeev Bindal on Friday said the postmortem report of HPPCL chief engineer Vimal Negi, whose body was found in Bilaspur district on March 18 under mysterious ...

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Diatom-based aAPC-activated T cells exhibited a progressive increase in ECAR over time, peaking at 110 min, which indicated the highest glycolytic activity relative to control T cells and ...

“Now that we know the timescale of diatom evolution,” Alverson explained, “we can superimpose a lot of things on that, and one of those things is ocean history. There’s a lot of data about how the ...

Diatoms are unicellular plant algae which are found in almost all the waterbodies. Different diatoms respond differently to different environmental changes, there existence depending on the ...