by Sigurður Björnsson | Jan 14, 2026 | News
Applied Microbiology International (AMI) has opened its 2026 grants portfolio, offering a broad package of opportunities designed to support microbiologists at different career stages — from students and trainees to newly appointed professionals and established...
by Sigurður Björnsson | Dec 30, 2025 | News
For decades, models and culture experiments hinted that the ocean’s most abundant photosynthetic microbe—Prochlorococcus—would hold its own in a warming ocean. New work in Nature Microbiology paints a sharper picture: by fusing shipboard observations with...
by Sigurður Björnsson | Dec 30, 2025
The 2026 Gordon Research Conference on Marine Natural Products will bring together a broad range of researchers at all career stages from academia, government and industry to discuss new frontiers and emerging strategies for investigation and application of complex...
by Sigurður Björnsson | Nov 27, 2025 | News
In our latest Marine Microbiome Newsletter (November 2025 edition), we have highlighted critical updates and, following COP30, make the case for bringing marine microbiome decisions into climate decisions: warming impacts on Prochlorococcus, acidification thresholds,...
by Sigurður Björnsson | Nov 18, 2025
Deep-sea microbiome seminar on processes shaping subseafloor communities – carbon cycling, genomic novelty, and methods. Hadal ecosystems belong to the least understood environments on Earth. It is commonly thought that microbial communities in hadal trenches...