What does the best conversation look like it? This! We ranged from mushroom burials to rewriting the Bible. And of course, a lot about climate action & hope – which @margaretatwood.bsky.social says is built into us. Because people in the past who didn’t have hope? They didn’t have descendants 😄

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I’m so excited to share our new paper on primary succession in bacterial communities! Aquatic communities sampled across a continental-wide gradient 🌎 and across successional time ⏱️, only possible thanks to a phenomenal team effort at every step 💪. #RSOS🌱🛶 royalsocietypublishing.org/rspb/article...

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A novel ITS primer minimises plant DNA co-amplification and expands fungal coverage - ScienceDirect

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1/ There are a ton of cool papers coming out on evolutionary transitions in individuality right now! Here are five recent ones I've really enjoyed, spanning Snowball Earth, volvocine algae, plasmids that fuse into a new individual, the relatives of animals, and... water kefir

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the amazing microbial function work from @leonorabit.bsky.social and @jess-bernardin.bsky.social, the elegant plant-fungal work of @tobykiers.bsky.social….

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