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Call for Roundtable Proposals

Dec. 12, 2025

Microbial ecologists are invited to propose dynamic roundtable sessions for ISME20, shaping engaging, forward-looking discussions that highlight emerging ideas and transformative advances in science.

Chilean Hydrothermal Research extended to Italy

Dec. 11, 2025

ISME-supported PhD research expands from Chile to Italy, mapping sulfur biochemical cycles of hydrothermal systems to test observed patterns in microbial energy transition in extreme environments.

Explore the ISME20 Scientific Sessions

Dec. 3, 2025

Microbial ecology goes global at ISME20, highlighting the field’s impact worldwide. Exciting topics and scientific sessions are planned, offering attendees a chance to explore cutting-edge research.

Structured interactions reduce keystone effects

Dec. 3, 2025

Not all species are created equal – the structure of their interactions determines their impact on the ecosystem. New research reveals microbial communities stay stable even when species are removed.