microorganism

References

Images & Videos

Photomicrographs of 2,000,000,000-year-old organisms from the geological stratum called the Gunflint Chert. These organisms are about 10 microns across. Organisms more than 1,000,000,000 years older

Photomicrographs of 2,000,000,000-year-old organisms from the geological stratum called the Gunflint Chert. These organisms are about 10 microns across. Organisms more than 1,000,000,000 years older

Photomicrographs of 2,000,000,000-year-old organisms from the geological stratum called the Gunflint Chert. These organisms are about 10 microns across. Organisms more than 1,000,000,000 years older

Know about antibiotics, its uses, and risks

Making ancient Egyptian beer

Learn about food preservation and the various methods to preserve foodstuffs

Learn about genetic engineering and how it is applied to microbes to genetically modify them for use in medicines, food, and fuel

the possibility of life on Mars

Examine the speculation of the presence on Mars of life that originated on Earth and, alternatively, life on Earth that originated on Mars

Learn how nitrogen-fixing bacteria fix nitrogen, also how it benefits the farmers in agriculture

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Videos

Know about antibiotics, its uses, and risks

Know about antibiotics, its uses, and risks

Learn about antibiotics.

Video: © Open University (A Britannica Publishing Partner)

Making ancient Egyptian beer

Making ancient Egyptian beer

Learn about the beer of ancient Egypt and the role of the yeast microbe in the brewing...

Video: © Open University (A Britannica Publishing Partner)

Learn about food preservation and the various methods to preserve foodstuffs

Learn about food preservation and the various methods to preserve foodstuffs

An overview of food preservation.

Video: © Open University (A Britannica Publishing Partner)

Learn about genetic engineering and how it is applied to microbes to genetically modify them for use in medicines, food, and fuel

Learn about genetic engineering and how it is applied to microbes to genetically modify them for use in medicines, food, and fuel

An overview of genetic engineering, particularly as applied to microbes.

Video: © Open University (A Britannica Publishing Partner)

the possibility of life on Mars

the possibility of life on Mars

A discussion of the possibility of microbial life on Mars.

Video: © Open University (A Britannica Publishing Partner)

Examine the speculation of the presence on Mars of life that originated on Earth and, alternatively, life on Earth that originated on Mars

Examine the speculation of the presence on Mars of life that originated on Earth and, alternatively, life on Earth that originated on Mars

A discussion of the possibility that there may be life on Mars that originated on...

Video: © Open University (A Britannica Publishing Partner)

Learn how nitrogen-fixing bacteria fix nitrogen, also how it benefits the farmers in agriculture

Learn how nitrogen-fixing bacteria fix nitrogen, also how it benefits the farmers in agriculture

An overview of nitrogen fixation.

Video: © Open University (A Britannica Publishing Partner)

Images

Photomicrographs of 2,000,000,000-year-old organisms from the geological stratum called the Gunflint Chert. These organisms are about 10 microns across. Organisms more than 1,000,000,000 years older

Photomicrographs of 2,000,000,000-year-old organisms from the geological stratum...

Courtesy of Elso S. Barghoorn

Photomicrographs of 2,000,000,000-year-old organisms from the geological stratum called the Gunflint Chert. These organisms are about 10 microns across. Organisms more than 1,000,000,000 years older

Photomicrographs of 2,000,000,000-year-old organisms from the geological stratum...

Courtesy of Elso S. Barghoorn

Photomicrographs of 2,000,000,000-year-old organisms from the geological stratum called the Gunflint Chert. These organisms are about 10 microns across. Organisms more than 1,000,000,000 years older

Photomicrographs of 2,000,000,000-year-old organisms from the geological stratum...

Courtesy of Elso S. Barghoorn