Thursday, 30 May 2013

Thermal limit for animal life redefined by first lab study of deep-sea vent worms

<P>Contact: Souri Somphanith<BR>onepress@plos.org<BR>415-568-4546<BR>Public Library of Science <BR>
<P>Forty-two may or may not be the answer to everything, but it likely defines the temperature limit where animal life thrives, according to the first laboratory study of heat-loving Pompeii worms from deep-sea vents, published May 29 in the open access journal PLOS ONE by Bruce Shillito and colleagues from the University Pierre and Marie Curie,

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