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Table of Contents Microbes: Undersized, overlooked organisms that hold the key to understanding life on EarthMoney doesn’t make the world go around. Microbes do.  The Mystery of the Contaminated MineIn streams of slime in an abandoned, contaminated mine, a WHOI scientist found a previously undiscovered microbe that helps convert rocks into acid.  On the Trail of Bacteria That Make Their Own CompassesKatrina Edwards is no longer surprised by the extraordinary capabilities of microorganisms—but the rest of us can still be amazed.  The World's Largest BacteriaWithout even looking at it under a microscope, Andreas Teske could tell immediately that this bacterium was unusual.  One Singular, Single-Celled SensationMeet one of your long-lost relatives—a distant patriarch from whom we all descend.  WHOI Waypoints: Russ Davis Receives Stommel Medal WHOI Waypoints: Newly Minted Oceanographers WHOI Waypoints: WHOI Briefs Senators WHOI Waypoints: Celebrating a Half-Century of Oceanography WHOI Waypoints: $5M Gift Enables WHOI to Build a "Dream" ShipLast updated: February 14, 2012 | |||||||||||||
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