We used CODAP (the Collaborative Online Data Analysis Platform) to allow students to easily explore patterns in protist abundance and diversity in Dry Valleys lakes. Dr. Morgan-Kiss and MCM PhD ...

Bacteria are in the majority in the gut microbiome; other significant inhabitants — archaea, viruses, protists and fungi — have been studied far less. Our project will focus on protists ...

(Their analysis looked only at whole bacteria, not the ones the protists had recently eaten.) Then they worked with collaborators in the BIOS-SCOPE project, taking what they had learned to analyze ...

Funded through NSF’s Opportunities for Promoting Understanding through Synthesis (OPUS) program, the project will integrate findings from Siver’s lifelong study of silica-scaled chrysophytes, a group ...