Colonization of uninhabited sand "islands" of different size by ciliates from sources of different degrees of maturity was investigated on a sand beach at the White Sea during summer 1983. The process ...

Experiments with bacteria (shared resource) and the ciliates Tetrahymena (intraguild prey) and Blepharisma (intraguild predator) confirmed these expectations. Tetrahymena was the better resource ...

A small but enthusiastic group of neuroscientists is exhuming overlooked experiments and performing new ones to explore whether cells record past experiences — fundamentally challenging what memory is ...

Object Details Author Coats, D. Wayne Editor Lee, J. J. Soldo, A. T. Citation Coats, D. Wayne. 1992. "Collection and cultivation of histophagous ciliates." In ...

Fluid dynamics articles from across Nature Portfolio Fluid dynamics is the study of the motion of liquids, gases and plasmas. Flow is dependent on the intrinsic properties of the matter itself ...

Microscopic plastic debris, termed “microplastics”, are of increasing environmental concern. Recent studies have demonstrated that a range of zooplankton, including copepods, can ingest microplastics.