An international team of researchers led by Hokkaido University has characterized the unique mechanics that enable Arcella, a ...

Climate change-induced warming means the amoeba can now be present in areas of the country where it didn’t used to be and has extended the amoeba’s life span past the summer months. The death of a ...

It sounds like something out of a science-fiction film: Naegleria fowleri. And in a way, it is. More commonly, it's called the brain-eating amoeba. It infects people when water containing the organism ...

New research uncovers the mechanics behind the skillful movement of the shelled amoeba ArcellaAn international team of researchers led by Hokkaido ...

Parts of the Lassen Volcanic National Park in California’s Cascade Range resemble the gateway to a hellish underworld, with pools of boiling water and bubbling mud where almost nothing can live, due ...