Soil is hard to work with, polar areas are hard to work in and viruses are hard to work on, but Gary didn’t let any of these deter him. The full paper is now out in Nature Comms!
Ella Sieradzki
I also wrote a Behind the Paper piece reflecting on the fieldwork, the challenges of soil viromics, & the long road from peat cores to viral genomes.
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Thawing permafrost is reshaping landscapes and releasing carbon—and soil viruses may play a hidden role. By uncovering ~10,000 new Arctic soil viruses, we reveal unseen players shaping microbes and ca...
