# This 'fire amoeba' pushes the limit of what's possible for complex life

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-22 18:20 UTC · Category: Science

## Executive Summary
2 news sources are covering this Science story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"This 'fire amoeba' pushes the limit of what's possible for complex life" is generating significant coverage in the Science category, with 2 articles from 2 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include NASA Science (.gov) and livescience.com. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| Reuters | Tenacious hot springs amoeba sets heat-tolerance record | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisgFBVV95cUxNV2FFNTl6b1NWYUFIU2J6S0t1b1ppUV9UTlJtMWZIalhVUm5QX3hhclNNeEE0LVdPZkM1QzlFM3pZZi1RZFFkTElPa0VCd3NmS1JpTDJDX0RMS2p2S192NVdrTkp3amRaaVRpaXFhNGstZnZFTUJwdVNDS25iMHVnWFpWSmptbUVOMUFjcFdqdDBITkJMN0RuampMWmxsR0RQQmhZRWxrWEU3dHFkRUNtLUV3?oc=5) |
| science.nasa.gov | NASA-Funded Research Finds Complex Life Defying Record Heat | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivAFBVV95cUxPUFduM2VHa1VOZkdhN09tRXJ6OWkzRnFDbmMtU2d1dU1PcEhpVkd3M3hBWTJTTkVGdUJleGVrOUNLR2dRbDZiR0N0Vk9rck5WODI3YVJuQkVMNnl1SHdsVEJzRkkxRkRENVNTc3VNU0RpMWlKV29JYjlQSXkzM0xCVk9hNTFwYWJodm1ST0xZOWU0T25oOHU2TkwzZ2s2UlFTXzFnQmp4aS1WNU56SmwyU1hKTXRZbUNLbHVBSg?oc=5) |
| NASA Science (.gov) | NASA-Funded Research Finds Complex Life Defying Record Heat | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilgFBVV95cUxQcVhxSVZtUnFUVVkwTEswWDlrQlFtR2JXc0V0R2k5dFQxeC0wcGZiRzMtTkpaaDZ4RjZXMk1Jcmt1emU4NDNyRjFFaEN5Y1pwY3hfX1RYeDdVN3J2ZmdDQmYzakxINF9kSFhiMm1HQ3pEVzZZLVd2eldmdG54YUhiTWU2azlpakxoSXhBdlJ3Wk9xYUthOXc?oc=5) |
| livescience.com | Newfound 'fire amoeba from the Cascades' sets record for the hottest temperature complex life can survive at | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi7gFBVV95cUxQOWU2UVBwbmNSYWxWa0Y2QWR6M2VQQkd0VnhFLURtaUJUSUtNU2liMkpOcWo4N2VNcjhYd3pIb1hLMTdUbGEtSnVLNWdkZFYxb0Zndm0wVDBuWlNyb1Z4U21ZdVNiR1RXQmdrUV9iRU0yYWtHVlh2dndsN3BtRWpSSFppWjV2Z0dfTTlQN19CQmJMRzBnVVlRWU9xMmpuTTF4amp1SmZjZHN4a3c0TkVNT1BBTzFXY0hzb1lFNzg3X3RtWmpOZzVEa1VyRDdSSWVmejg3VjRqSlVxaXM1Z1owLVlYVkhZaTgxbHhoNVFn?oc=5) |

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