Microbes et changement climatique: le cercle ...

✊ 🟣 Slogans virevoltants, pancartes et banderoles au vent: les manifestant·e·s, tout de violet vêtu·e·s, ont arpenté les rues de Lausanne dans une ambiance festive et revendicatrice, le 14 juin dernier, jour de la grève féministe qui a lieu chaque année en Suisse. Et pour cause! ...  Show more

🐟 🧬 «Il y avait tous ces héros de la biologie moléculaire! Et l'un d'eux, à un moment donné, a pensé: "Hmm, en fait je ne suis plus tellement intéressé par les molécules en elles-mêmes, mais je veux comprendre comment elles influencent le comportement"», nous raconte Nadine Vas ...  Show more

40 years ago scientists in Antarctica discovered a hole in the Ozone layer. The world acted quickly, phasing out harmful CFCs or chlorofluorocarbons. Evidence suggests the hole has been getting smaller. But in 2025, there are new pollutants threatening to slow progress. Eloise Ma ...  Show more

Could Restoring Animal Populations Store More Carbon?

Did you know that land and ocean ecosystems absorb about half of the carbon dioxide we emit each year? But what if the earth had the capacity to absorb even more? With the help of some furry, scaly, and leathery crit ...

Omicron Variant Drives Winter COVID Surge

The United States set a global record this week, recording roughly one million new coronavirus tests in a single day. The current surge in cases is mostly driven by Omicron. The highly contagious variant accounted for about 95% ...

Dr. Mallory Choudoir, microbial ecologist and evolutionary biologist at the University of Massachusetts Amherst shares how she leverages microbial culture collections to infer ecological and evolutionary responses to warming soil temperatures. She discusses complexities of the ...