December 2017

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Census of microbial life on the International Space Station

The International Space Station

December 5, 2017

Census of microbial life on the International Space Station

Microbiologists have analyzed swabs taken by astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) and compared them with samples from homes on Earth as well as the Human Microbiome Project. They found that the microbial community in this unique habitat was very diverse and more closely resembled that of homes than of humans.

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December 20, 2017
The effects of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and root interaction on the competition between Trifolium repens and Lolium perenne
1 citation
691 downloads
1,967 views
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agricultural-science
ecology
microbiology
mycology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4183 PubMed 29340232
December 5, 2017
A microbial survey of the International Space Station (ISS)
18 citations
1,192 downloads
13,275 views
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bioinformatics
ecology
microbiology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4029 PubMed 29492330
Census of microbial life on the International Space Station

The International Space Station

December 5, 2017

Census of microbial life on the International Space Station

Microbiologists have analyzed swabs taken by astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) and compared them with samples from homes on Earth as well as the Human Microbiome Project. They found that the microbial community in this unique habitat was very diverse and more closely resembled that of homes than of humans.

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