As New Horizons speeds closer to Pluto, the picture is getting clearer nyti.ms/1M4oZvL

New Horizons Returns First-Ever Photo of Pluto’s Surface wired.com/2015/07/new-ho…

Recent review on importance of horizontal gene transfer for evolution of life, even in multicellular eukaryotes... buff.ly/1J5h1R8

Recent work proposing that diversification of life as a whole is expanding at a constant 'clock-like' rate buff.ly/1e5kYZ6

Recent paper by FCL/Summon's lab member, Genming Luo, using biomarkers to explore in Mesoproterozoic biodiversity buff.ly/1REA0aD

Astrobiology Australasia Meeting July 10-12 2016 in Perth ish.re/QNRT Not to be missed!

Former Summons lab postdoc Florence Schubotz presenting a plenary talk momentarily! #IMOG2015

'Sterols, rocks and molecular clocks' plenary talk by Summons Lab postdoc David Gold #IMOG2015

Cool talk today by Emily Matys on Microbial Mats in Ice-Covered Antarctic Lakes! #IMOG2015

Sylvie Derenne and meteorite organic matter. We are trying to study organic everywhere. Fascinating! #IMOG2015

Day 2 of #GSA2015. Great start with a packed crowd attending John Grotzinger's talk on recent MSL findings

Many exciting talks to come at #GSA2015 from FCL members, including members of the Summons, Bosak, Briggs and Pruss labs!

Victims of vampire microbes mark oldest signs of eukaryote predation #GSA2015 sci.lt/1H0ka5F Science News

Kaufman suggesting Shuram Excursion is due to mixing with methane oxidation signals! #GSA2015

Check out Gordon Love's 9:15 talk at #GSA2015 using biomarkers to track the Neoproterozoic rise of eukaryotes & emergence of metazoa

FCL team member Erik Sperling speaking NOW on ecological physiology of Earth's 2nd oxygen revolution #GSA2015

Interesting talk by Huifang Xu on potential role of microbial EPS on dolomite precipitation #GSA2015

FCL team member Andrew Knoll attracting a large audience for his #GSA2015 talk on Cambrian Skeletal Biomineralization

Plenty of media coverage for the recent eurypterid BME Evolutionary Biology paper from the Briggs Lab buff.ly/1LkUnQK