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Discovery of heat-resistant eukaryotic amoeba

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Latest: Microbial research reveals extreme survival limits in heat and alkaline environments

Researchers have identified a new species of amoeba, named ‘Incendiamoeba cascadensis’ or the ‘fire amoeba’, in the geothermal springs of Lassen Volcanic National Park, California. This organism sets a new upper temperat