University of Delaware / J. Craig Venter Institute / University of Southern California / /
IndustryTerm
vent food chain / food chain / hydrothermal vent site / intermediate food web role / metal detoxification / high-powered computing / food / /
NaturalFeature
Sahara Desert / Mount Vesuvius / /
Organization
University of Southern California / J. Craig Venter Institute / Univ. of Delaware Solving Microbial Mysteries / University of Delaware / /
Person
Shannon Williamson / Eric Wommack / Lauren Farrar / Dave Caron / Kathy Atkinson / K. Eric Wommack / Craig Cary / David Caron / Karla Heidelberg / /
Position
chief scientist / professor of plant / virus researcher / gill-covered head / professor of marine biosciences / assistant / associate professor / marine biologist / /
ExtremeData from the research will expand efforts to describe the full extent of genetic diversity on the planet, Wommack said, likely revealing