SMRTR Science & EngineeringDec 7, 2025Scientific American

Extremophile ‘Fire Amoeba’ Pushes the Boundaries of Complex Life

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Scientists found a "fire amoeba" in California that reproduces at 63°C, breaking temperature records for complex life. This discovery challenges survival limits and suggests biotechnology applications.

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