Introverts take heart: When cells, like some people, get too squished, they can go into defense mode, even shutting down photosynthesis. In a study published today, a team at CU Boulder took advantage ...

For two consecutive weeks, Sarah Hurley slept in her car parked outside her working lab. Cyanobacteria cells as seen under the microscope. Doc. RNDr. Josef Reischig, CSc., CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia ...

Cyanobacteria are a group of bacteria found throughout the world. They grow in any type of water (fresh, brackish, or marine) and are photosynthetic: They use sunlight to create food and survive.

For two consecutive weeks, Sarah Hurley slept in her car parked outside her working lab. Cyanobacteria cells as seen under the microscope. Doc. RNDr. Josef Reischig, CSc., CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia ...