Simple bacterial growth model for the formation of spontaneous and triggered dormant subpopulations
doi.org/10.1101/2023.0…

Microbes and Methane

by Roberto — If you're looking for a primer on microbes and methane (as was I, recently) I direct you to a timely report from an AAM colloquium on the subject. It's excellent reading as it contains a treasure trove of...

Read more > tinyurl.com/46wnwa5d

Our brand new 2-year international Evolutionary Biology MSc program here in Mainz*) starts in October. Apply by May 15th ...or why not today or tomorrow? blogs.uni-mainz.de/fb10-biologie-…
*) a city that our today's visitor Audrey Proenca called 'adorable'. See how happy she looks with us😍

Read this month's summary of science on climate change and microbes: tinyurl.com/4j34kv63.
And learn more about the American Academy of Microbiology's (AAM) 'Climate Change & Microbes' scientific portfolio: tinyurl.com/ysyv5scj
Rachel Burckhardt, Ph.D.🦠, @ASM, ASM Newsroom

The #Eclipse2024 is about to start! We'll be sharing pictures and fun facts throughout the eclipse. Tag IU Department of Astronomy 🔭 to share your pictures with us or ask us questions! You can also watch our livestream at astro.indiana.edu/outreach/kirkw…

Microbes may be small, but they are highly impactful to public health amid a changing climate. Find the latest news and research on our climate change page: asm.social/1MT #NPHW

various ciliates (single celled organisms) under the microscope

Please Share: Have a student in your class who would benefit from field-based ecology & evolution courses? Encourage them to take at class this spring or summer UM Biological Station. We have funding for out of state students & incredible course offerings.

Many years ago I used to ask if E. coli could have a soul and, if so, which gene(s) in its complete genome would code for it. Well, it has become a hot topic, probably because advocates of cell consciousness never looked into any microbial genomes. See embopress.org/doi/full/10.10…

Interesting paper in New Phytol
'Microbial responses to stress cryptically alter natural selection on plants'
Despite not discussed, links to holobiont concept...
nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Congratulations Dr. John McMullen (they/he) 🏳️‍🌈!

It was great having you in our group and part of GEMS Institute!

Looking forward to hearing more about new adventures Bayer | Crop Science.

We are also hiring a technician ('Research Associate').

Application can be found here: indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/23624

Quantifying methane emissions from United States landfills | Science science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

Exciting opportunity at ELSI, Tokyo! We're looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher in Enzymology to join Liam M. Longo Lab. Dive into the world of machine learning and enzymes, exploring ancient reactions. 🧬💻 Apply now or DM with questions! Pls RT! drive.google.com/file/d/1dhd7aq…

We're hiring Cluster of Excellence 'MicroPlanet' !
I am specifically looking for a PostDoc exploring the effects of global warming on microbial methane cycling in permafrost and tropical peatlands. Apply here: microplanet.at/wp4.2-postdoc2
CeMESS, TER-labs, FWF, University of Vienna STEM

If you ever wondered how much universities pay assistant professors, and how that compares to the local cost of living, wonder no more..

Welcome to lake number 2! It was a cold, windy day on Lake Emaiksoun, but our tent is up and water has been collected!