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… underwater volcanoes and hydrothermal vents — where lively microbial communities thrive, and even support entire ecosystems. Hear from researchers Anna-Louise Reysenbach, Emily St. John, …

… changing planet. In this short audio production, we’ll hear from Ed Hall, an ecologist at Colorado State University in … JGI-supported project studying the world’s rivers and their microbial communities. He’s focusing on the Arkansas River … stressors, um, alter microbial biomass and then what the consequences are for the ecosystem. ALISON:  So, Ed is trying …

… all fungi, and found that some of these genes have moved from the mitochondria into the nuclear genome over … time. They also discovered more than 6,000 mitochondrial sequences previously unrecognized within existing public … size and structure varied enormously, ranging from just 12 kilobases in Rozella allomycis , an early-diverging …

… Researchers collaborating across multiple institutions have sequenced and analyzed the genome of an alga that thrives in … feedstocks, algae are tiny but mighty. An analysis in the 2017 Bioeconomy Report estimated that the United States has … for controlling the lipid content of biofuels sourced from algae. The collaborative approach highlights how the …

… green growth appears on top of farmers’ fields: a microbial community that might be quietly improving the …

… Matt is broadly interested in the interactions between microbial life and environment, and using metagenomics to study these complex natural systems. Microbial communities living in hard-to-reach places that …