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Palm Oil Detectives<p>Reasons to Hope: synthetic <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/palmoil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>palmoil</span></a> alternatives. These will be free of <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/deforestation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deforestation</span></a> - for real! Made from <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/algae" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>algae</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/yeast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>yeast</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/microbes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microbes</span></a>, even CO2! Advocate for deforestation-free <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/palmoil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>palmoil</span></a> alternatives <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Boycottpalmoil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Boycottpalmoil</span></a> 🌴☠️⛔️ <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Boycott4Wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Boycott4Wildlife</span></a></p><p><a href="http://palmoildetectives.com/2022/09/11/reasons-to-hope-palm-oil-alternatives-made-without-deforestation/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="ellipsis">palmoildetectives.com/2022/09/</span><span class="invisible">11/reasons-to-hope-palm-oil-alternatives-made-without-deforestation/</span></a></p>
Paul Houle<p>🍻 Maltose-negative yeasts could unlock new flavors and faster brewing for nonalcoholic beers</p><p><a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-04-maltose-negative-yeasts-flavors-faster.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">phys.org/news/2025-04-maltose-</span><span class="invisible">negative-yeasts-flavors-faster.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microbes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microbes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/beer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>beer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/brewing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brewing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/yeast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>yeast</span></a></p>
Victor<p><a href="https://spore.social/tags/innewsoftheabsurd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>innewsoftheabsurd</span></a> PFAS and human ability of removing fluorine from carbon center. Yup. You heard that...gut microbes are capable of removing fluorine from carbon. <a href="https://spore.social/tags/PFAS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PFAS</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/humangut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humangut</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/microbes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microbes</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/bacteria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bacteria</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/FloraFauna" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FloraFauna</span></a> <a href="https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/defluorination-happening-inside-you-right-now" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">science.org/content/blog-post/</span><span class="invisible">defluorination-happening-inside-you-right-now</span></a></p>
Victor<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/innewsoftheabsurd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>innewsoftheabsurd</span></a> PFAS and human ability of removing fluorine from carbon center. Yup. You heard that...gut microbes are capable of removing fluorine from carbon. <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/PFAS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PFAS</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/humangut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humangut</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/microbes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microbes</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/bacteria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bacteria</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FloraFauna" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FloraFauna</span></a> <a href="https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/defluorination-happening-inside-you-right-now" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">science.org/content/blog-post/</span><span class="invisible">defluorination-happening-inside-you-right-now</span></a></p>
Dragofix<p>Hotter temps trigger wetlands to emit more methane as microbes struggle to keep up <a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-04-hotter-temps-trigger-wetlands-emit.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">phys.org/news/2025-04-hotter-t</span><span class="invisible">emps-trigger-wetlands-emit.html</span></a> </p><p>Hotter temps trigger wetlands to emit more methane as microbes struggle to keep up <a href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250423164047.htm" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sciencedaily.com/releases/2025</span><span class="invisible">/04/250423164047.htm</span></a></p><p><a href="https://veganism.social/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>environment</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/wetlands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wetlands</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/temperature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>temperature</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/methane" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>methane</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/microbes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microbes</span></a></p>
ISEP<p>New <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ISEPpapers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ISEPpapers</span></a>! Morphology and Molecular Phylogeny of Endosymbiotic <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Ciliates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ciliates</span></a> (Peritrichia, Mobilida) of Marine <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Invertebrates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Invertebrates</span></a> with Descriptions of Two <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/NewSpecies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewSpecies</span></a> Urceolaria clepsydra n. sp. and Urceolaria bratalia n. sp. <a href="https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jeu.70003" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10</span><span class="invisible">.1111/jeu.70003</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Protists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Protists</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Microbes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microbes</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Symbiosis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Symbiosis</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Microscopy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microscopy</span></a></p>
Lukas VFN 🇪🇺<p>After 7,000 years without light and oxygen in <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/BalticSea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BalticSea</span></a> mud, researchers bring prehistoric <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/algae" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>algae</span></a> back to life <a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-03-years-oxygen-baltic-sea-mud.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">phys.org/news/2025-03-years-ox</span><span class="invisible">ygen-baltic-sea-mud.html</span></a></p><p>Resurrection of a <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/diatom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>diatom</span></a> after 7000 years from anoxic Baltic Sea sediment: Sarah Bolius et al. <a href="https://academic.oup.com/ismej/article/19/1/wrae252/7942337" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">academic.oup.com/ismej/article</span><span class="invisible">/19/1/wrae252/7942337</span></a></p><p>"Such deposits are like a time capsule containing valuable information about past ecosystems and the inhabiting biological communities, their population development and genetic changes"</p><p><a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Protists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Protists</span></a> <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Diatoms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Diatoms</span></a> <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Microbes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microbes</span></a></p>
ISEP<p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ISEPpapers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ISEPpapers</span></a> 26: October 2024 to March 2025 <a href="https://www.isep-protists.com/post/iseppapers-26" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">isep-protists.com/post/iseppap</span><span class="invisible">ers-26</span></a></p><p>Your twenty-sixth digest of papers and preprints published by members of the International Society for Evolutionary Protistology is here!</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Protists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Protists</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Algae" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Algae</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Microbes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microbes</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Evolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Evolution</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Bacteria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bacteria</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Archaea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Archaea</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Symbiosis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Symbiosis</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Parasites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Parasites</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/TreeOfLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TreeOfLife</span></a></p>
ISEP<p>New <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ISEPpaper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ISEPpaper</span></a>! On the possibility of yet a third <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/kinetochore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kinetochore</span></a> system in the protist phylum Euglenozoa <a href="https://journals.asm.org/doi/full/10.1128/mbio.02936-24" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">journals.asm.org/doi/full/10.1</span><span class="invisible">128/mbio.02936-24</span></a> by Corinna Benz et al. </p><p>"While <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/kinetoplastids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kinetoplastids</span></a> have an unconventional kinetochore system and <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/euglenids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>euglenids</span></a> have a canonical one similar to traditional model <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/eukaryotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eukaryotes</span></a>, preliminary searches detected neither unconventional nor canonical kinetochore components in <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/diplonemids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>diplonemids</span></a>." </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Protists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Protists</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Microbes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microbes</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Evolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Evolution</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/CellBiology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CellBiology</span></a></p>
GrrlScientist ⧖ Ⓥ :verified:<p>The Secret Magic Of Gophers To Help Restore Devastated Landscapes</p><p>“A team of American scientists sought to learn whether a team of burrowing rodents could help restore Mount St Helens after her 1980 eruption.”</p><p>by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.science/@GrrlScientist" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>GrrlScientist</span></a></span> via <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Substack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Substack</span></a>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/gophers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gophers</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/MountStHelens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MountStHelens</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Fungi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fungi</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/microbes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microbes</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/microbiology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microbiology</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/SciComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SciComm</span></a> <a href="https://grrlscientist.substack.com/p/the-secret-magic-of-gophers-to-help" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">grrlscientist.substack.com/p/t</span><span class="invisible">he-secret-magic-of-gophers-to-help</span></a></p>
GrrlScientist ⧖ Ⓥ 🇺🇦<p>The Secret Magic Of Gophers To Help Restore Devastated Landscapes</p><p>“A team of American scientists sought to learn whether a team of burrowing rodents could help restore Mount St Helens after her 1980 eruption.”</p><p>by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@grrlscientist" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>grrlscientist</span></a></span> via <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Substack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Substack</span></a>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gophers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gophers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MountStHelens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MountStHelens</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fungi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fungi</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microbes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microbes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microbiology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microbiology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SciComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SciComm</span></a> <a href="https://grrlscientist.substack.com/p/the-secret-magic-of-gophers-to-help" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">grrlscientist.substack.com/p/t</span><span class="invisible">he-secret-magic-of-gophers-to-help</span></a></p>
ISEP<p>New <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ISEPpaper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ISEPpaper</span></a>! Where Is Cryptosporidium Population <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Genomics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Genomics</span></a> Going Next: The Challenge and the Promise <a href="https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-70591-5_7" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">link.springer.com/chapter/10.1</span><span class="invisible">007/978-3-031-70591-5_7</span></a></p><p>"Forty years have passed since species of <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Cryptosporidium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cryptosporidium</span></a>, single-cellular protozoan <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/parasites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>parasites</span></a> were first recognized as significant human pathogens"</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/protists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>protists</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/microbes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microbes</span></a></p>
GrrlScientist ⧖ Ⓥ 🇺🇦<p>The Secret Magic Of Gophers To Help Restore Devastated Landscapes</p><p>“A team of American scientists sought to learn whether a team of burrowing rodents could help restore Mount St Helens after her 1980 eruption.”</p><p>by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://scicomm.xyz/@GrrlScientist" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>GrrlScientist</span></a></span> via <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/Substack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Substack</span></a>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/gophers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gophers</span></a> <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/MountStHelens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MountStHelens</span></a> <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/Fungi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fungi</span></a> <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/microbes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microbes</span></a> <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/microbiology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microbiology</span></a> <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/SciComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SciComm</span></a> <a href="https://grrlscientist.substack.com/p/the-secret-magic-of-gophers-to-help" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">grrlscientist.substack.com/p/t</span><span class="invisible">he-secret-magic-of-gophers-to-help</span></a></p>
ISEP<p>New <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ISEPpapers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ISEPpapers</span></a>! Characterization of Allobodo yubaba sp. nov. and Novijibodo darinka gen. et sp. nov., cultivable free‐living species of the phylogenetically enigmatic kinetoplastid taxon Allobodonidae <a href="https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11771631/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/</span><span class="invisible">PMC11771631/</span></a> by Julia Packer et al.</p><p>"<a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Kinetoplastids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kinetoplastids</span></a> are a large and diverse <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/protist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>protist</span></a> group, spanning ecologically important free‐living forms to medically important <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/parasites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>parasites</span></a>."</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Protists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Protists</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Microbes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microbes</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/NewSpecies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewSpecies</span></a></p>
ISEP<p>New <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ISEPpapers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ISEPpapers</span></a>! Phylogenomic resolution of marine to freshwater dinoflagellate transitions <a href="https://academic.oup.com/ismej/article/19/1/wraf031/8029727" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">academic.oup.com/ismej/article</span><span class="invisible">/19/1/wraf031/8029727</span></a> by Mahara Mtawali et al. </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/protists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>protists</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/algae" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>algae</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/microbes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microbes</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/evolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>evolution</span></a></p>
ISEP<p>New <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ISEPpapers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ISEPpapers</span></a>! Diplonemid <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/protists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>protists</span></a> possess exotic endomembrane machinery, impacting models of membrane trafficking in modern and ancient eukaryotes <a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0960982225001952" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sciencedirect.com/science/arti</span><span class="invisible">cle/abs/pii/S0960982225001952</span></a> by Kristína Záhonová et al., <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://biologists.social/@DacksLabECB" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DacksLabECB</span></a></span> </p><p>"Heterotrophic protists possess machinery sporadically present in model organisms... LECA likely was a homogenous population with complex cell biology... General cell biological frameworks should integrate data from diverse eukaryotes"</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/microbes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microbes</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/genomics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genomics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/evolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>evolution</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/diplonemids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>diplonemids</span></a></p>
Ivi Choc<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/FYI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FYI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HerbSimmens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HerbSimmens</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ClimateEmergencyForum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateEmergencyForum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/PeterCarter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeterCarter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/PaulBeckwith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PaulBeckwith</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/microbes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microbes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/microorganisms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microorganisms</span></a></p><p>How the climate breakdown influences earth's microbiome</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QofeVqHdQmw" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=QofeVqHdQmw</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ClimateScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateScience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/climatechange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climatechange</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ClimateEmergency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateEmergency</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCrisis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ClimateBreakdown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateBreakdown</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/climatecatastrophe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climatecatastrophe</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/globalWarming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>globalWarming</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/globalHeating" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>globalHeating</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ExtremeWeather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ExtremeWeather</span></a></p>
ISEP<p>New <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ISEPpapers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ISEPpapers</span></a>! Hijacking and integration of algal <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/plastids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plastids</span></a> and <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/mitochondria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mitochondria</span></a> in a polar planktonic host: Ananya Kedige Rao et al. <a href="https://www.cell.com/current-biology/fulltext/S0960-9822(25)00392-6" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cell.com/current-biology/fullt</span><span class="invisible">ext/S0960-9822(25)00392-6</span></a></p><p>"Hosts steal active plastids, mitochondria, and nuclei from the microalga <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Phaeocystis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Phaeocystis</span></a>... Stolen plastids increase in volume, and their photosynthetic activity is boosted... Stolen mitochondria transform into a network in close association with plastids"</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Microbes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microbes</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Algae" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Algae</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Protists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Protists</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Symbiosis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Symbiosis</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Organelles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Organelles</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Plankton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Plankton</span></a></p>
Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️<p>Alien planet’s atmosphere bears chemical hints of life, astronomers claim<br><a href="https://www.science.org/content/article/alien-planet-s-atmosphere-bears-chemical-hints-life-astronomers-claim" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">science.org/content/article/al</span><span class="invisible">ien-planet-s-atmosphere-bears-chemical-hints-life-astronomers-claim</span></a><br>A study suggests a distant world has gases linked on Earth to algae, but others urge caution before invoking alien slime</p><p>New evidence finds Mars may have had conditions that could have supported life<br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/mars-carbon-cycle-1.7511554" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/science/mars-carbo</span><span class="invisible">n-cycle-1.7511554</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/K218b" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>K218b</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SETI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SETI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ExtraterrestrialLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ExtraterrestrialLife</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microbes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microbes</span></a></p>
Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️<p>K2-18b &amp; detection of biosignature dimethyl sulfide<br><a href="https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/news/k2-18b-dimethyl-sulfide" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">skyatnightmagazine.com/news/k2</span><span class="invisible">-18b-dimethyl-sulfide</span></a><br>“Most promising signs yet” of alien life on a planet beyond our Solar System<br><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43714203" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4</span><span class="invisible">3714203</span></a></p><p>New Constraints on DMS and DMDS in the Atmosphere of K2-18 b from JWST MIRI<br><a href="https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/2041-8213/adc1c8" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">iopscience.iop.org/article/10.</span><span class="invisible">3847/2041-8213/adc1c8</span></a></p><p>screenshot: abiotic sources of DMS | tentative result | poss/probably not ETLife??</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/K218b" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>K218b</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SETI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SETI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ExtraterrestrialLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ExtraterrestrialLife</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microbes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microbes</span></a></p>