By Pok Man Leung, Monash University; Chris Greening, Monash University, and Steven Chown, Monash UniversityHumans...
“Zombie” bacteria and other forms of life constitute an immense amount of carbon deep within Earth’s subsurface – hun...
Poking about under a small rock picked up in a Japanese car park – not the most glamorous of activities – has paid a ...
Unknown microbes with unknown metabolisms may be living in one of the world’s harshest environments – an area in Chil...
Is there an undiscovered colony of plants, algae and small animals living in caves beneath glaciers in the Antarctic?...
Great news for everyone’s favourite vacuum bag-shaped microanimal – the near-imperishable tardigrade will outlive us ...
It doesn’t seem to matter how inhospitable an environment, there is an organism adapted to live in the extreme condit...
As I step out of the lift shaft I’m hit by a roaring, warm, dry wind. The air tastes salty and, as my eyes adjust to ...
