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In late June, Kathleen Lail, a member of JGI’s Sample … location because much is unknown about the diversity of organisms (taxonomy) and particularly those in processing … samples to the JGI for sequencing.  While JGI processed, sequenced, and analyzed the soil samples, the JGI offered 7 …

David Hibbett of Clark University fills us in on the kind of decay that makes shiitake mushrooms special. This …

… warm-adapted microbes edge polewards, they’d oust resident tiny algae. The cold polar oceans give rise to some of the … base of marine food webs are microscopic photosynthesizing organisms called phytoplankton (from the Greek phyto for … than previously suspected. “That would cause significant consequences on the entire food web, and therefore ecosystem …

To understand how organisms adapt to extreme environments, Marike Palmer and Brian Hedlund study organisms living in hot springs. Hear how their recent work revealed more about the history of the Chloroflexota phylum and a new way of moving: a …

… between fungal guilds, genes and function. If a tree falls in the forest — whether or not anyone registers the sound — … at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) sequenced 1 trillion bases — a terabase — of soil RNA for … and pastures: saprotrophs disassemble debris and dead organisms to free up their nutrients; mycorrhizal symbionts …