Still largely unknown, soil microbiome include more than half of all existing species, including nematodes, plants, fungi, bacteria, archaea, and other microbial species. Photo: Carol M. Highsmith Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International CC BY-SA 4.0 Deed

US soil microbiome under investigation by researchers

A group of researchers led by Johns Hopkins University is exploring the US microbiome by collecting soil samples from urban and rural locations to identify genetic connections between the environment and microorganisms

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