The Chisholm Lab is hiring! If you are looking for a entry level technician position and want to join a group researching the ecology of marine microorganisms, please apply through the MIT careers site (search for job 21106).

Bacterial species rarely work together science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

Nuevo estudio de Soil Health Institute en que colaboremos con 15 plataformas revela cuales indicadores son los mejores para estudiar la salud del suelo. Todos muestran efecto de reducir labranza o dejar residuos, pero medir carbono orgánico es mas recomendado. doi.org/10.1016/j.soil…

¡Una gran felicitación a todas y en especial a nuestra investigadora, la Dra. Esperanza Martínez Romero!

😮En una ceremonia excepcional en París se celebrará a las ganadoras de 2020, 2021 y 2022 del Premio Internacional L'Oréal Groupe - UNESCO en español 🏛️#Educación #Ciencia #Cultura #ParalasMujeresenlaCiencia. Entre ellas la #CientíficaMexicana, Esperanza Martínez Romero del CCG UNAM. 👏🏿 🔗bit.ly/3zhwYEh

No te pierdas el viernes 8 de julio a las 12:00h la charla "Desentrañando los misterios microbianos en el fondo submarino" de @val_deanda Acércate al campus EEAD - CSIC Instituto Pirenaico de Ecología CITA Aragón o conéctate para participar, todos los detalles en

So many new soil friends already! 🤎🎨🌱 We are building a community of soil scientists, creatives, nature lovers, & writers on discord. Thank you for your interest in soil! You can join the soil friends here for all things soil, art, nature, & writing: discord.gg/s6ezS4ws

📢July's AMS Webinar! We have 2 incredible plant pathologists: Drs Krista Plett & Sophia Callaghan, talking about 𝗕𝗶𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗕𝗲𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗰𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀 with an emphasis on fungal plant pathogens. This very timely talk is 27 July 12pm AEST australasianmycologicalsociety.com/virtual-semina…

Top #Microbiome story: Gail Rosen @gail-datadrivenbio.bsky.social: 'Back by popular demand, we are holding our Biological Data Science Workshop virtually again, FOR FREE!! August 8-19. #datascience #biology #bioinformatics #AI #NSF #Drexel #Rowan… , see more tweetedtimes.com/v/21608?s=tnp

Want a great introduction to #insects as #food and #feed? You can watch Prof. Arnold van Huis' keynote talk from our #FoodandFeed Special Interest Group: youtu.be/YoWd3J6bacM #Entomology #Education #Science #Animals #Wildlife #Farming #Agriculture #Insect #Entomophagy

This is an essential topic for anyone who wants to pursue an academic career or even migrate out of academia after a postdoc. Via EMBL Career Service #postdoc #research #academia EMBL Events PhD Voice - Independently Run embl-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Soil Microbiomes and One Health. Our review in Nature Reviews Microbiology is out. We demonstrate that soils are a cornerstone of one health. We list over 40 soil microbiome functions that contribute to soil, plant, animal and human health. Samiran Banerjee nature.com/articles/s4157…

#BREAKING: Germany announces it is increasing its international biodiversity funding to €1.5 billion per year. All countries must put nature at the top of their agendas, for the benefit of all people and the planet. #NaturePositive #ForNature #UNGA

Often policy-makers halt decisions on #soilBiodiversity claiming a lack of info. Here are d global hotspots for #soil #natureConservation unveiled🙂does it help? @vargasfao Soil Biodiversity GEO BON WWF IUCN GlobalFungi GBIF @biodiversity.social/@gbif GlobalCarbonProject ECCF #FutureForFungi nature.com/articles/s4158…

Diversity of domesticated #Apples and their wild relatives! ~10 species are shown in a different arrangement #GeneticDiversity #CropWildRelatives

#BAFFLE: A tunable, low-cost & #OpenSource programmable #imaging system established for in vivo multi-#fluorescence macro-#photography capture of Petri dish cultures under controlled environmental conditions: doi.org/10.5334/joh.44 #DIYbio #biohacking #lab #instruments #biofilm

Can we modify ecological communities to make them more resilient against tipping points? We open two theory + experimental postdoc positions for joint research between EMBL Barcelona & UPF Medicine and Life Sciences & Fernando T. Maestre Lab. A new initiative to fight climate change embl.org/jobs/position/…

Climate change impacts on plant pathogens, food security and paths forward Prof Brajesh Singh et al examine the impact of future climate scenarios on plant pathogen burden, their interaction with the plant microbiome and the consequences on plant disease and productivity.

Increasing soil organic matter is difficult. How difficult? Here are the numbers: To increase SOM 1%➡️1.1% (=11 tons in top 6"), with 1%/yr loss, requires ~6.7 tons/ac biomass = 223 corn or 239 bu/ac wheat crops. See my calculations, do your own...csanr.wsu.edu/putting-number…

Our paper Journal of Dental Research on “Improved visualization of oral microbial consortia" is now published detailing our approach to improve image quality of bacteria on the tongue🔬😝 @JMarkWelch The ADA Forsyth Institute #imaging #oralmicrobiome #oralbiofilm #oralmicrobiology journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00…