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… DAN UDWARY: You’re listening to the Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s … symbiont, for example, of an ant. So these are very stable interactions that have been evolving for 300 million years, … connections between the producing organism and strong interactions and the host or even in tripartite systems. So, …

… Hao Tan from the Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences in China and involving Francis Martin from the Institut … but also because they influence geochemical cycling in forest ecosystems. By deciphering the fruiting-related … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… How sex chromosomes “older than dinosaurs” could help improve crop yields.  The Science The fire moss Ceratodon purpureus is a short plant with a complex … Antarctica where it is a major part of the flora, fire moss has adapted to conditions such as UV irradiation, heavy …

… Life as we know it wouldn’t exist without cyanobacteria; they began oxygenating Earth over two billion years ago. A team of researchers … set out to Yellowstone National Park to study how cyanobacteria are living, communally, in microbial mats. …

… bacteria’s energy sources. More than two billion years ago, cyanobacteria acquired the ability to produce their own food … development of multicellular organisms. Not all bacterial lineages harnessed aerobic respiration when the Cyanobacteria did; contemporaries Melainabacteria and …

… Retracing how the dry rot Serpula lacrymans adapted to a new … is typically found in spruce and other conifers in boreal forests. As these trees were harvested for constructing … inside homes, and in an environment that offers limited interactions with wild relatives. …