Peatland Microbes Harbor Nearly 10,000 Hidden Gene Clusters but Switch On Only a Fraction
Metagenomic and transcriptomic analysis of an acidic German fen reveals nearly 10,000 biosynthetic gene clusters, 97 percent of them new ...
Tag: microbial ecology
Sick Leeches Keep Their Microbial Diversity but Lose Their Microbial Stability
A new 16S rRNA study of farmed medicinal leeches shows that disease is marked not by lost microbial diversity but ...
Richer Microbial Communities Help Soils Hold Water, Study Finds
A University of Arizona mesocosm experiment shows that more diverse soil microbial communities produce extracellular polymeric substances that increase water ...
Scellmate brings contamination-aware curation to thousands of single-cell microbial genomes
A new semi-supervised computational framework called Scellmate curates thousands of noisy single amplified genomes and maps mobile genetic elements to ...
Sewage Microbes Reveal Antibiotic Resistance Signals That Trail Prescriptions by Months
A yearlong metagenomic survey of a single wastewater treatment plant shows that sewage resistance genes track community antibiotic prescriptions closely ...
Warming Leaves Lasting Marks on Baltic Sea Seafloor Microbes, One-Year Sediment Swap Reveals
A year-long reciprocal sediment translocation between a nuclear-plant-heated bay and a control bay in the Baltic Sea shows that seafloor ...
Hidden Lake Microbes Take Over Nitrogen Cycling on the Tibetan Plateau
In the alkaline sediments of Tibetan Plateau thermokarst lakes, comammox Nitrospira outcompete canonical nitrifiers and suppress nitrous oxide production, revealing ...
Probiotics Rebuild the Gut and Stomach Microbiome After H. pylori Eradication Therapy
A mouse study finds that probiotic supplementation with Enterococcus faecium R0026 and Bacillus subtilis R0179 accelerates recovery of both gastric ...
Tumors Are Not Sterile: How Microbes Living Inside Cancers Reshape Immunity and Immunotherapy
A new review in Molecular Cancer argues that microbes living inside tumors dynamically reprogram immunity and can determine whether patients ...
Missing Microbes Could Supercharge Permafrost Greenhouse Gas Emissions
A new study shows that thawed permafrost soils across the Arctic lack key microbial functions, and that microbes migrating in ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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