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Top 7 in Ecology
Bob Grant
| Dec 6, 2011
| 3 min read
A snapshot of the most highly ranked articles in ecology, from Faculty of 1000
Engineering the Microbiome: CRISPR Leads the Way
Mariella Bodemeier Loayza Careaga, PhD
| Mar 15, 2024
| 10+ min read
Scientists have genetically modified isolated microbes for decades. Now, using CRISPR, they intend to target entire microbiomes.
CRISPR Gene Drives and the Future of Evolution
Hannah Thomasy, PhD
| Mar 15, 2024
| 10+ min read
Genetic engineering pioneer Kevin Esvelt’s work highlights biotechnology’s immense potential for good—but also for catastrophe.
Yeast Made to Harvest Light Hint at Evolution’s Past
Kamal Nahas, PhD
| Feb 21, 2024
| 6 min read
Scientists transferred light-harvesting proteins into yeast for the first time, shining a light on the past lives of eukaryotic cells.
Playing the Field
George B. Schaller
| Dec 1, 2012
| 3 min read
The role of field biologists is changing as conservation biology evolves and ecological challenges mount.
Ecotourism: Biological Benefit or Bane?
Benjamin Geffroy, Daniel T. Blumstein, Eduardo Bessa, and Diogo S.M. Samia
| Aug 3, 2017
| 4 min read
As nature-based tourism becomes more popular, considering the ecological effects of the practice becomes paramount.
Opinion: Crafting a Cure for Plant Blindness
M. Timothy Rabanus-Wallace
| Mar 1, 2020
| 5 min read
The plant awareness revolution will be led by poets, philosophers, and hipsters; not just scientists.
Genome Spotlight: C-fern (
Ceratopteris richardii
)
Christie Wilcox, PhD
| Sep 22, 2022
| 5 min read
Sequences for the model organism and two of its kin reveal how these plants got their oversized genomes.
How Animals and Plants Weather Hurricanes
Ashley Yeager
| Oct 6, 2017
| 4 min read
Studies suggest not all critters fare well in extreme weather, though some thrive.
Exosomes Make Their Debut in Plant Research
Amanda Keener
| Feb 1, 2019
| 10+ min read
A growing branch of research on how plants use exosomes to interact with their environment is opening up a new field of plant biology.
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