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Microbiology is the study of microorganisms such as fungus, bacteria, and viruses.KU.edu: What the heck is Microbiology ?
updated 2012-05-12 22:20:48
Marine Biology is the study of marine organisms and the ecological balance of their environments. Organisms that live in the ocean are amazingly diverse, ranging from the microscopic nanoplankton to ...
updated 2010-07-17 14:41:58
Systematics is the study of how all living things became so diverse and how all the groups of organisms both extinct and extant have diverged through time and geographical distribution ...
updated 2010-07-17 23:21:29
Lost City is a field of hydrothermal vents in the mid-Atlantic ocean that differ significantly from the black smoker vents found in the late 1970s. The vents were discovered ...
updated 2012-04-18 18:34:01
The domain is the highest (or most general level) at which biologists classify life. Historically the highest category was "kingdom," but kingdoms were demoted to a level below domains in ...
updated 2012-05-10 02:29:58
Every living organism needs energy to survive and they extract that energy from the food they consume. Based on how they obtain energy, living organisms are classified into two groups ...
updated 2011-08-04 15:46:03
A black smoker or sea vent is a type of hydrothermal vent or underwater hot spring found on the ocean floor. They are formed in fields hundreds of meters wide ...
updated 2012-04-18 18:57:41
Antibiotic resistance is a specific type of drug resistance when a microorganism has the ability of withstanding the effects of antibiotics. Antibiotic resistance evolves via natural selection acting upon random ...