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… Recent study shows eelgrass has been around about 2.5 million years less than previously believed.  The Science … began colonizing the oceans  about 3 million years ago. The study shows that figure is likely closer to a mere 250,000 … This study was supported by a PhD scholarship from the China …

… much less those considered large and giant. In a recent study  published in the journal  Nature , a team led by … Program . The team mined more than 8,500 publicly available metagenome datasets generated from sampling sites around the … genomes in the megabase range. The study’s lead and co-corresponding author Frederik Schulz, a research scientist in …

… deep subsurface ecosystem. The Science Altiarchaea are carbon-fixing microbes and targets of multiple viruses in … below the Earth’s surface is reconstructed by combining a study of microbial communities (metagenomics) and a chemical … for and found CRISPR spacer sequences in the samples that corresponded to eight separate groups of viruses. To …

… In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As … Community Science Project proposal with JGI, in which she’s studying a special kind of plant metabolism. This … the plants.  ALISON:  That’s what might happen for a stressed typical plant, one that does what’s called C3 …

… a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi process carbon and nitrogen, paving the way for future plants and trees … genes with functions useful for forest recovery, this study sheds light on how microbes contribute as a forest … to the forest within this timeframe, namely, ectomycorrhizal fungi species that can promote tree establishment …