The root microbiome is important for plant development. The impact of the root microbiome is the sum of multiple complex interactions among microorganisms, the plant and the environment. This complexi...

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Today we released our archive of data.gov on Source Cooperative. The 16TB collection includes over 311,000 datasets harvested during 2024 and 2025, a complet...

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The White House’s temporary pause on trillions in federal spending could set up a court fight over executive authority and Congress’s control of the purse.

A massively parallel assay developed to map the essential photosynthetic enzyme rubisco showed that non-trivial biochemical changes and improvements in CO2 affinity are possible, signposting further e...

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It is widely believed that due to nutrient limitations in natural environments, bacteria spend most of their life in non-growing states. However, very little is known about how bacteria change their p...

Gene regulation in engineered microbial populations is often tuned at individual cell levels. Now, a population-wide amplification system has been devised that expands the dynamic range of plasmid tra...