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Research on ammonia-oxidizing microorganisms reshapes scientists’ perspective on those microbes’ physiology and ecological niche.
Entangled photons reveal completely different information about an organic molecule than traditional spectroscopy techniques.
Pseudomonas putida uses cheap plant biomass as a carbon source to make the precursor isoprenol.
Assessing the genomes of soil bacteria around the globe, researchers identified three dominant life strategies linked to different types of soil.
In a warmer world, microbes in drought-stricken soils convert less carbon to carbon dioxide and more to volatile intermediates.
Microorganisms and their metabolisms help silica to mineralize near deep ocean methane seeps.
Yarrowia lipolytica reallocates its production of protein toward energy and lipid metabolism to grow on hydrocarbons and produce high-value chemicals.
Experiments find increased temperatures and carbon dioxide rapidly altered peatland carbon stocks, highlighting peatlands’ vulnerability to climate change.
High resolution isotope analysis of the algal microbiome identifies ecological strategies not predicted by genome content.
The first application of High-Throughput Chromosome Conformation Capture (Hi-C) Metagenome Sequencing to soil captures phage-host interactions at the time of sampling.