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… complexity At first glance, the slightly murky waters in the tube look like a scoop of stormwater, complete with leaves, debris, and even lighter threads in the mix. But in the Petri dish, the thin vermicelli-like … to better understand what this sulfur-oxidizing, carbon fixing bacterium was doing in the mangroves. “Mangroves and …

… of Natural Prodcast. This week, Alison and I talk to Roger Linington, from Simon Fraser University in British Columbia, Canada. This is the last of the …

… planet’s microbial diversity is immense, yet much of it remains unknown. For more than a decade, researchers around the … collaborated with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … actinobacteria play roles in both the carbon and nitrogen cycles, break down plant mass (think biofuels ), …