Interview in the NRC on the giant bacterium Thiomargarita magnifica
Read the interview in the Dutch newspaper NRC on the giant bacterium Ca. Thiomargarita magnifica published in Science.
Read More →New publication
Today a publication by Meggie Hudspith and colleagues entitled “Harnessing solar power: photoautotrophy supplements the diet of a low-light dwelling sponge” was published in the journal ISME Journal. Go to READ MORE and click on the link to read the paper.
Read More →RESTORESEAS
We started a new project entitled RESTORESEAS consisting of a large international consortium of scientists working on the restoration of algal forests, coral reefs and seagrass meadows. For more information see our beautiful website www.restoreseas.net
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Today a publication by Suyash Gupta and colleagues entitled “Comparative analysis of microbial communities from different full-scale haloalkaline biodesulfurization systems” was published in the journal Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. Go to READ MORE and click on the link to read the paper.
Read More →Visiting Professorship
From December 2021 till March 2022 I am a visiting Professor at the University of the Balearic Islands and the Mediterranean Institute for Advanced Studies (IMEDEA) in Mallorca, Spain.
Read More →PhD-defense Anne-Catherine Ahn
Today Anne-Catherine Ahn defended her thesis entitled: A Tale of Adaptation: Diversity and stress responses in the haloalkaliphilic sulfur-oxidizing bacteria of the genus Thioalkalivibrio.
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New publication
Today a publication by Sara Campana and colleagues entitled “Marine sponges maintain stable bacterial communities between reef sites with different coral to algae cover rations” was published in the journal FEMS Microbiology Ecology. Go to READ MORE and click on the link to read the paper.
Read More →New publication
Today a publication by Tania Aires and colleagues entitled “Characterization and comparison of bacterial communities of an invasive and two native Caribbean seagrass species sheds light on the possible influence of the microbiome on invasive mechanisms” was published in the journal Frontiers in Microbiology. Go to READ MORE and click on the link to read […]
Read More →New publication
Today a publication by Tim Piel and colleagues entitled “Resilience of microbial communities after hydrogen peroxide treatment of a eutrophic lake to suppress harmful cyanobacterial blooms” was published in the journal Microorganisms. Go to READ MORE and click on the link to read the paper.
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