Discovery of #stromatolite-like #biofilms in thermal waters sheds light on ancient ecosystems.

#mightymicrobes #extremophiles #thermophiles #evolution #early_life

https://phys.org/news/2025-03-discovery-stromatolite-biofilms-thermal-ancient.html

#Hot_springs bubble up insights into #microbe #communities

#mightymicrobes #extremophiles #thermophiles #microbiome #DOE #ORNL

https://phys.org/news/2025-02-hot-insights-microbe-communities.html

Volcanic #hot_springs dwelling #algae reveal #photosynthetic insights

#thermophiles #Cyanidioschyzon #carbon_concentrating_mechanism #CCM

https://phys.org/news/2025-02-volcanic-hot-algae-reveal-photosynthetic.html

Structures of a β-glucosidase from the thermophilic bacterium C. saccharolyticus and its complex with glucose, the product of its catalytic action using lactose as a substrate, were determined #Biocatalysis #Glucosidases #Thermophiles https://doi.org/10.1107/S2059798324008519

12-OCT-2023
Extreme habitats: Microbial life in Old Faithful Geyser
New research presented at GSA Connects 2023

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1004465 #science #LifeOnTheEdge #extremophiles #geysers #thermophiles