UMB (Ultramicrobacteria) have largely evaded cultivation from the environment since their earliest detection nearly four decades ago. However, the presence of UMB is largely undocumented, likely a correlation to their small cell, documented to occupy ranges between...

 Across the globe surface and groundwater are impaired by extreme variations in pH, and metals outside of the toxicity tolerance limits of humans and native organisms. Often times these, and other similar locations are classified as "extreme" environments and the organ...

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Environmental research, especially from environments like groundwater where still much is unknown, is often subject to bias from in-lab experim...