Dryland agroecosystems, which cover approximately 40% of the world’s terrestrial regions and support over two billion people, ...

The polar regions offer some of the harshest and most dynamic ecosystems on Earth. These areas are defined by their extreme ...

This Collection will highlight original articles on all aspects of microbial ecology and phylogeny, including technological advances, ecological and evolutionary relationships, and practical ...

A groundbreaking study in the journal Science, has unveiled how deep ocean currents—known as global overturning ...

Microbial ecology is the study of microbes in the environment, their roles in ecosystem processes, and their interactions with one another and other biota. In this course, the Mountain Research ...

As Earth enters an age of rapid ecological change, a quiet revolution is taking place in freezers chilled to -80°C. Scientists around the world are building a “Microbial Noah’s Ark”—a global effort to ...

The evolutionary success of leaf beetles, the most varied herbivores on Earth, was investigated by researchers from the Max ...

A study of microbiome structure and function associated with plants roots will be presented. the study showed that the microbiome structure is determined by the plant type, with root microbi ...

Rainfall can have dramatic effects on the microbial communities living in urban lakes, a new paper published in the Journal ...

The China Space Station, as another long-term microgravity experimental platform, can better address microbial ecology and environmental control issues brought about by long-term manned flights.

Using a concept rooted in microbial ecology, the team focused on replacing harmful bacteria with harmless strains that occupy the same niche in the intestine. “Although we can decimate ...