metagenomics
Using metagenomic techniques to explore lichens
Researchers have used a metagenomics approach to piece together the genomes of yeasts found in wild…
The thousands of viruses living in your gut
Scientists identify more than 140 000 virus species in the human gut; more than half have never been seen…
Monitoring dangerous bacteria in freshwater
Freshwater sports can cause waterborne infections, but real-time DNA sequencing could…
Microbiomes help predict the future of the Atlantic
Microbiomes, plastics, and connectivity – AtlantECO aims to understand the fabric of the Atlantic…
Unparalleled inventory of the human gut ecosystem
An international team of scientists has collated all known bacterial genomes from the human gut microbiome into a single large database. Their work…
Many gut microbes may originate in the mouth
Many microbes traverse the oral-gut…
Looking for life using geobiology
Meet the organisers of EMBO’s first course on molecular…
Understanding soil through its microbiome
First global survey of soil genomics reveals a war between fungi and…
Microbiomes: Our humble overlords
What's a microbiome? How on Earth do they…
Capturing marine biodiversity
Data from first ever worldwide Ocean Sampling Day will be shared via EMBL-EBI resources this…
Bacterial balance that keeps us healthy
The thousands of bacteria, fungi and other microbes that live in our gut are essential contributors to our good health. They break down toxins,…
Researchers establish international human microbiome consortium
Today at a meeting organised by the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Heidelberg, Germany, scientists from around the globe announced…
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