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UChicago September Courses Wrap up at MBL

October 8, 2021

The Microbiome Center 

Moore Foundation funding for microbial symbiosis work at MBL

July 28, 2020

The Microbiome Center  | The Ecosystems Center 

Desert algae shed light on desiccation tolerance in green plants

9 July, 2020

NSF news

Desert algae shed light on desiccation tolerance in green plants

July 6, 2020

Eurekalert!  |  MBL Kudos  |  ScienMag | The Ecosystems Center

What can we learn from desiccation tolerant algae living in arid soils?

July 6, 2020 more here

Announcing the funded proposals of Pilot Projects, 2.0! 

“Desiccation Tolerance in Green Algae from Desert Microbiotic Crust Microbiomes” - Zoe Cardon (MBL), Elena Peredo (MBL) and Jotham Austin II (UChicago)

May 2020, here 

Study Aims to Understand Invasive Algae’s Success in New England Waters

May 14, 2018  more here

MBL Scientists Describe Major Differences Between Related Desert and Aquatic Algae

April 9, 2018 more here

Method of interest: Leaf-FISH: Microscale Imaging of Bacterial Taxa on Phyllosphere

Feb 2018, Microbe.net

MBL Scientists Receive Grant to Explore Survival Tactics of Desert Algae

November 16, 2016 more here

Scientists Call for Unified Initiative to Advance Microbiome Research

October 28, 2015  more here

Fulbright Exchange Brings Overseas Scholars to UConn

March 8, 2011  more here