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A new view into a symbiosis could offer benefits to address climate change: pulling atmospheric carbon into soil and boosting biofuel feedstocks with less fertilizer. For millions of years, underground fungi have lived in symbiosis with plant roots. Plants …

Over the last year, we’ve been revisiting a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and …   Usually, plants have the upper hand against any kind of biomass breakdown. They’ve spent millions of years … of tough plants. Thanks to gut microbes — namely, anaerobic fungi — these animals are able to pry apart plant polymers …

JGI-led team significantly expands the global diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single … nutrient cycles. “This is the first study to take a more global look at giant viruses by capturing genomes of …

… for User Science (FICUS) program, two Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national user facilities—the  … on tropical rainforests, which play a key role in the global carbon cycle. Tfaily’s team is specifically …

Michelle O’Malley and Tom Lankiewicz of UC Santa Barbara discuss the importance of studying anaerobic fungi, as well as a recent discovery that turns scientific …

Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can help or harm plant host health. The Science Researchers compared the genomes of fungi that colonize Arabidopsis thaliana roots with … friends or foes. The Impact Microbial communities comprised of fungi and bacteria can thrive in plant roots. They play …

Hey, everyone! Welcome to the “Self Promotion Episode” of Natural Prodcast. A little bit of a bonus episode, since … with Christian, I started getting a little bit more into fungi and learning the differences of all the genetic … postdocs, for trainees sort of like we do with GNPS, the Global Natural Product Social Molecular Network, where you …