Sentences with phrase «microbial ecologist slava»

Yes, says microbial ecologist Holly Ganz, PhD, co-founder and CEO of AnimalBiome, a company that analyzes the microbiomes of dogs and cats and offers treatment in the form of healthy fecal material in capsules.

Bailey is a soil scientist and microbial ecologist who has been actively involved with EMSL as part of its Science Theme Advisory Panel for Geochemistry / Biogeochemistry and Subsurface Science.

Besides Lampe and Neuhouser, other Fred Hutch faculty members on the multidisciplinary research team are nutritional sciences expert Dr. Mario Kratz, translational researcher Dr. Paul Lampe, microbial ecologist Dr. Meredith Hullar and biostatistician Dr. Tim Randolph.

Later, as a young microbial ecologist at Stockholm University in Sweden, she started to catalog the microorganisms she collected during soil sampling trips, deciphering their genetic code so she could understand both their internal workings and how they fit into their underground habitat.

Dr. Janet Jansson, a microbial ecologist from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Washington State in the US, was part of the team trying to prove trans - poo - tion works.

Last year microbial ecologist Noah Fierer, now at the University of Colorado at Boulder, sampled bacterial diversity in 98 different soils across North and South America.

However, the rain was less efficient removing viruses from the atmosphere,» said author and microbial ecologist Isabel Reche from the University of Granada.

And other labs working with Vostok ice haven't found any evidence of thermophiles, says microbial ecologist John Priscu, whose group published the first papers on bacteria in Vostok ice.

But Brian Lanoil, a microbial ecologist at the University of California, Riverside, cautions that contamination could still be a problem.

The morel can spread soil bacteria to new «fields» and cultivate them with fungal secretions that the bacteria consume, says microbial ecologist Pilar Junier of the University of Neuchâtel in Switzerland.

By hosting fewer methane - producing microbes, the GM rice might alter the soil ecosystem in unknown ways, notes microbial ecologist Paul Bodelier of the Netherlands Institute of Ecology at Wageningen University in a commentary.

«This is extremely exciting as it provides evidence that a microbial war is ongoing in our body,» says Jack Gilbert, a microbial ecologist at the University of Chicago in Illinois.

James Meadow, a microbial ecologist at the University of Oregon.

Prior to this research, microbial ecologist Lars Peter Nielsen of Aarhus University in Denmark and his colleagues had shown that microbes working in the oxygen - free muck at the bottom of Denmark's Aarhus Bay exchanged electrons over relatively large distances of centimeters, although how the bacteria managed the trick remained unknown.

Jack Gilbert, an Argonne microbial ecologist, is part of a team working with the City of Chicago to create a dynamic microbiome map of Chicago - area waterways.

«Once you look at these microbes at the species level, we are all pretty much distinct,» says Noah Fierer, a microbial ecologist at the University of Colorado at Boulder.

Still, Jack Gilbert, a microbial ecologist at the Argonne National Laboratory in Lemont, Illinois (who is also a guest editor at Microbiome), stresses that more work must be done to understand the consequences of these findings.

Corpses represent a «gold mine» for microbes, says George Kowalchuk, a microbial ecologist at Utrecht University in the Netherlands, who was not involved with the study.

Microbial ecologist Brent Christner of Louisiana State University collected fresh snow from across the globe and tested it for biological particles that could induce ice formation.

The research demonstrates an exciting new way that microbes may be able to survive underground, says microbial ecologist Rick Colwell of the Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory in Idaho Falls.

«It's pretty impressive that they did it on the scale that they did,» adds Noah Fierer, a microbial ecologist at the University of Colorado, Boulder.

This transfer of carbon — or energy — up the food web is inefficient, says John Priscu, a microbial ecologist from Montana State University who was part of the team that discovered the Antarctic fish this month.

«This is really cool, just from a biological discovery standpoint,» says microbial ecologist Jennifer DeBruyn of the University of Tennessee in Knoxville who was not part of the study.

«This is one of the first studies to show that that the microbiomes of a traditional agriculturalist group exhibit an intermediate state, between the microbiomes of hunter - gatherers and those of a western industrialized society,» says first author Andres Gomez, a microbial ecologist and staff scientist at the J. Craig Venter Institute in California.

By discovering what kind of life inhabits Antarctic lakes, John Priscu — a microbial ecologist at Montana State University in Bozeman who is analyzing samples from Lake Whillans — hopes to understand what sort of technology will be needed when probes are eventually sent to those frozen moons.

A young microbial ecologist is helping to transform medical microbiology into a modern interdisciplinary science.

Microbial ecologist Terry Hazen of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) and his colleagues used two ships to collect 200 samples from 17 deep water locations between May 25 and June 2.

«This is a powerful study,» says Rachel Adams, a microbial ecologist at the University of California, Berkeley, who was not involved in the new research.

Garriet Smith, a marine microbial ecologist at the University of South Carolina, Aiken, says he suspects that the aspergillus arrives as atmospheric fallout, from winds bearing sands of the Sahara.

It's too soon to say that the microorganisms found at 16 meters are in fact 2800 years old, since the ice could have melted and refrozen recently, says microbial ecologist Warwick Vincent of the University of Laval in Quebec City, Canada.

«There are certain [microbes] we all have, and certain things that are unique to individuals, but we really have no idea where we acquire these in our lifetime,» says James Meadow, the study's lead author and a microbial ecologist at the University of Oregon in Eugene.

Another possibility is that the toxins are simply a way for a diatom or dinoflagellate to store excess nutrients, such as carbon or nitrogen, rather than a stress response, says microbial ecologist William Cochlan of San Francisco State University.

Gareth Griffith is a microbial ecologist at Aberystwyth University in the UK.

This is what makes the next step «so logical,» according to Maria Gloria Dominguez - Bello, a microbial ecologist at New York University School of Medicine in New York City: seeing whether the microbiome of a baby born by C - section could be shifted immediately after birth.

«Nobody's ever just taken a bunch of soils and said, «Let's see what we have,»» says Noah Fierer, a microbial ecologist at the University of Colorado.

According to Peter Groffman, a microbial ecologist at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies in Millbrook, N.Y., northern hardwood forests have relied on thick layers of leaf litter that serve as a rooting medium.

Vanja Klepac - Ceraj, a microbial ecologist by training and an assistant research investigator at the Forsyth Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has helped organize symposia with ecologists and biomedical researchers giving joint talks on the ecology of disease.

Researchers «saw the oil at 800 to 1,400 meters depth,» says microbial ecologist Andreas P. Teske of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Australian microbial ecologist Jenny Skerrat writes about what it takes to do research in Antarctica — from personal traits to research project design — and the beneficial effect of the experience on her career.

To really determine whether stowaway bacteria would survive on Mars, experiments need to use more complex surfaces, «not the kind of configurations that microbial ecologists find easy to count,» he says.

Preliminary work by other groups, similarly made up of both biomedical researchers and microbial ecologists, suggests that imbalances in the microbiome might also be linked to allergies, diabetes, and obesity.

The appointment of microbial ecologists to editorial boards would help.

The genome data give both cholera researchers and microbial ecologists a new way to look at the microbe.

That's difficult for microbial ecologists because only about 1 % of the microbes on Earth have ever been grown in the lab.

By bringing together microbial ecologists, biogeochemists her group examines the influence of microbial communities on coastal ocean processes, especially in light of a changing climate.

Assigning 16S rRNA gene sequences to operational taxonomic units (OTUs) allows microbial ecologists to overcome the inconsistencies and biases within bacterial taxonomy and provides a strategy for clustering similar sequences that do not have representatives in a reference database.

Not exact matches

In search of microscopic life, molecular ecologist Kay Bidle of Rutgers University looked for microbial DNA in the soil and ice core samples Marchant gathered for him during one of his expeditions.

The release of those gases from fertilized soils increases at high temperatures due to increased microbial activity, says Darrel Jenerette, an ecologist at the University of California, Riverside, who was not involved in the new study.

«This happens because the presence of microbial cheaters ultimately reduces the total amount of enzymes produced by the microbial community, while the total amount of microbial biomass stays about the same» explains University of Vienna ecologist and IIASA guest researcher Christina Kaiser, who led the study.

The study is the first to demonstrate this kind of teleconnection between the sea floor, subsea floor and microbial processes in the upper ocean, said Andy Juhl, an aquatic ecologist at Lamont and coauthor.