Low abundance microbes may do more than their share of carbon cycling in the ocean.
Atmospheric black carbon may not cause as much warming of the climate as we thought.
A microbe not known for cellulose degradation has 15 cellulases that may improve biofuel production.
Insights into the origin of ligninases can help develop processes to convert biomass into bioenergy.
A polar alga with lipid metabolism enzymes may prove useful harnessing algae for biodiesel production.
New insights into the effect of light quality on bacterial metabolism and respiration.
Cloud-resolving models have difficulty representing the array of processes and scales in tropical storms.
Microbial communities solve environmental contamination.
New approach to molecular self-assembly produces porous, thin films of carbon (aka graphene), enabling high-capacity electrodes for lithium-air batteries.
Understanding the interaction of uranium in soils may lead to new ways to clean-up contaminated ground.
