Hunting extreme microbes that redefine the limits of life
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12 May 2025
An adventurous survey of inhospitable habitats unearths extraordinary organisms that pose challenging research questions.
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Andreas Teske
Andreas Teske is a microbial ecologist at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
The crater lake at the Poás volcano, Costa Rica, harbours microbial life despite being highly acidic. Credit: Gianfranco Vivi/Getty
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