Biologists are quietly rewriting what it means to be alive, and the human body has become one of their strangest frontiers.

Archaea are organisms consisting of a single cell without a nucleus and with distinct structural, physiological and evolutionary characteristics. They inhabit a wide range of habitats, including ...

Researchers investigate into the various lineages of Asgard archae, and determine one related to Hods as the ancestor of ...

Arrays of clustered, regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPRs) are widespread in the genomes of many bacteria and almost all archaea. These arrays are composed of direct repeats that ...

Scientists trace an ancient microbe, Asgard archaea, that gave rise to humans, animals, and plants more than 2 billion years ...

A new study finds that at least one Archaea has surprisingly flexibility when interpreting genetic code, which goes against a ...

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Viruses typically aren’t considered ‘alive,’ as many core biological functions are outsourced to their potential hosts. But a newly discovered organism appears to straddle the line between virus and ...

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