Antibiotic resistance is often assumed to be constrained by fitness costs that limit the spread of highly resistant strains. Yet, many resistance mechanisms – including enzymatic antibiotic degradatio...

The Department of Biology at East Carolina University (http://www.ecu.edu) seeks to fill a tenure-track faculty position (9-month appointment) at the Assistant Professor rank with expertise in evoluti...

Scientific Reports - Widely-distributed freshwater microorganisms with streamlined genomes co-occur in cohorts with high abundance

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Once upon a time, universities sought to be spaces where critical thought was championed, diversity was celebrated, and academic freedom was valued. Since the Civil Rights Movement, many universiti…

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This collection invites research on all aspects of women’s health involving the microbiome from different body sites and its interplay with fertility, ...

Stockholm University’s Baltic Sea Centre (BSC) conducts research on the Baltic Sea environment and supports research and education related to the Baltic Sea carried out at various departments within

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Large genome databases have markedly improved our understanding of marine microorganisms. Although these resources have focused on prokaryotes, genomes from many dominant marine lineages, such as Pela...

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