What is "unicell"

Usage examples of "unicell".

I understood, would consist of engineered microbes, their genetic material spliced together from bacteria discovered inside rocks in the dry valleys of Antarctica, from anaerobes capable of surviving in the outflow pipes of nuclear reactors, from unicells recovered from the icy sludge at the bottom of the Barents Sea.

The human embryo passed through all these stages, from the protoplasmic unicell up--compressing the age-long drama of evolution into less than a year.

Mostly controlled crashes, survivable for unicells, and a few larger payloads with bunker-buster warheads to deliver the same organisms below the surface of the planet where we suspect the presence of buried water.

If I were a doctor trying to fight this infection, I’d be worried, because if you and I were to sterilize this planet right now, it would be teeming with unicells again within a million years.

Over the preceding months, Quantonix had announced successful trials with a progression of unicells, mosses, plant parts, invertebrates, insects, duplicated rats that could still run mazes that the originals had learned, and a chimp that retained its repertoire of acquired skills.