[Matt] Dig into your local pond, and you just might find one of the strangest, most mysterious organisms on Earth. Even here, smack in the middle of San Francisco, they're everywhere. What's that ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. What do single-celled organisms think about? The answer, apparently ...

Growth and feeding rates in Stentor coeruleus fed on Tetrahymena are described in relation to prey concentrations ranging from 10:1-50:1 at 15° C and 20° C. Feeding rate was independent of temperature ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The structural basis for the function of microtubules and filaments in cell body contractility in the ciliate Stentor coeruleus was ...

WOODS HOLE, Mass. -- Humans like to think that being multicellular (and bigger) is a definite advantage, even though 80 percent of life on Earth consists of single-celled organisms – some thriving in ...

The numbers make it easy to understand why Stentor CEO and cofounder Oran Muduroglu got into the business of digital medical imaging: Each year in North America about 400 million medical cases are ...

In 1906, zoologist Herbert Spencer Jennings published Behavior of the Lower Organisms, a book that contained a provocative idea: microbes can change their minds. If you're enjoying this article, ...

Philips Electronics said today it was buying US-based medical images systems firm Stentor for about €235 million ($280 million) in cash, in its first hospital equipment acquisition in nearly four ...