{"id":1716,"date":"2024-07-29T17:38:02","date_gmt":"2024-07-29T17:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homeworld.bio\/?p=1716"},"modified":"2024-07-29T17:38:06","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T17:38:06","slug":"on-microbes-methane-removal-homeworld-confluence-issue-11","status":"unlisted","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homeworld.bio\/blog\/on-microbes-methane-removal-homeworld-confluence-issue-11\/","title":{"rendered":"On microbes &#038; methane removal | Homeworld Confluence, Issue #11"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"108\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homeworld.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2e83c1d4-06c0-4806-22a5-1739ab087cd7-700x108.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1562\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.homeworld.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2e83c1d4-06c0-4806-22a5-1739ab087cd7-700x108.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.homeworld.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2e83c1d4-06c0-4806-22a5-1739ab087cd7-300x46.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.homeworld.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2e83c1d4-06c0-4806-22a5-1739ab087cd7-768x118.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.homeworld.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2e83c1d4-06c0-4806-22a5-1739ab087cd7-1536x237.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.homeworld.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2e83c1d4-06c0-4806-22a5-1739ab087cd7-2048x316.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.homeworld.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2e83c1d4-06c0-4806-22a5-1739ab087cd7-2000x309.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.homeworld.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2e83c1d4-06c0-4806-22a5-1739ab087cd7-1200x185.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.homeworld.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/2e83c1d4-06c0-4806-22a5-1739ab087cd7-120x19.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A co-created newsletter of resources and actions for climate biotech<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Happy end-of-June!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">First, some exciting news: <strong>WE\u2019RE HIRING! <\/strong>Homeworld Collective is looking for a <a href=\"https:\/\/jobs.lever.co\/homeworld-bio\/febb890e-67ad-4f99-b474-38c4cf744332\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Science Director<\/a> and a <a href=\"https:\/\/jobs.lever.co\/homeworld-bio\/fff27e12-a49c-43f7-a14e-84b3b63782bc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Scientist and Geobiotechnology Program Lead<\/a> to help us continue growing the field of climate biotech.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our team is thrilled to share this month\u2019s issue of the Homeworld Confluence with you, which highlights:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open climate biotech jobs and opportunities for professorships, fellowships, lab biologists, and more<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In-person and online events focused on the intersection of climate and biology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Relevant resources, innovations, and studies in climate biotech and related areas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A sneak peek at our new podcast, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/2374138\">The Climate Biotech Podcast<\/a>!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Microscopic \u2014 yet powerful \u2014 sources of inspiration in the forms of plants and fungi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And finally, we want to continue making this newsletter with you and your needs as a member of the climate biotech community in mind \u2014 would you please fill out this<a href=\"https:\/\/homeworldcollective.typeform.com\/to\/OXd2BYNV\"> 4-question survey<\/a> to help us understand your needs?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With love and action-oriented optimism,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Homeworld Team<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"191\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homeworld.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1717\" style=\"width:841px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.homeworld.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image.png 600w, https:\/\/www.homeworld.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-300x96.png 300w, https:\/\/www.homeworld.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-120x38.png 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Don\u2019t miss our conversation with Professor Lisa Stein on The Climate Biotech Podcast! Read highlights on our blog: homeworld.bio\/blog<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-jobs-funding-amp-opportunities\">Jobs, Funding, &amp; Opportunities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Funding &amp; Opportunities<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Submit to the <a href=\"https:\/\/unearthed.solutions\/u\/challenges\/creative-copper-recovery\">Creative Copper Recovery Open Call<\/a> from BHP until 7\/10 (h\/t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/monica-cesinger-phd\/\">Monica Cesinger<\/a>).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apply to become an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/advanced-research-projects-agency-energy-arpa-e-_are-you-ready-to-shape-the-future-of-energy-activity-7206688532470378496-c9WY\/\">ARPA-E Fellow<\/a> by July 12.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aiforclimateandnature.org\/\"> AI for Climate and Nature Grand Challenge<\/a> is accepting Phase 1 submissions until July 30.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Pathways to Enable Open-Source Ecosystems (POSE) program is <a href=\"https:\/\/new.nsf.gov\/funding\/opportunities\/pathways-enable-open-source-ecosystems-pose\">accepting proposals<\/a> until September 5.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thinking about marine carbon dioxide removal? <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSe2Os0yjuEK-XI6PQBiKs8udLIHCDwtNaad9dP-k0O1SilaGA\/viewform?mc_cid=9a5e0a34b8&amp;mc_eid=45dea2e3e1\">Help the Ocean Visions team understand your biggest challenges<\/a> to help direct community efforts where they\u2019re most needed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Job postings<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Homeworld Collective is looking for a <a href=\"https:\/\/jobs.lever.co\/homeworld-bio\/febb890e-67ad-4f99-b474-38c4cf744332\">Science Director<\/a> and a <a href=\"https:\/\/jobs.lever.co\/homeworld-bio\/fff27e12-a49c-43f7-a14e-84b3b63782bc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Scientist and Geobiotechnology Program Lead<\/a> | Remote<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Playground VC is hiring for a <a href=\"https:\/\/johngannonblog.com\/job\/vc-associate-decarbonization-playground-global-in-san-francisco-ca\/?utm_campaign=google_jobs_apply&amp;utm_source=google_jobs_apply&amp;utm_medium=organic\">Decarbonization Associate<\/a> | San Francisco, California<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tufts University\u2019s School of Biomedical Engineering is looking for a <a href=\"https:\/\/apply.interfolio.com\/145616\">Professor of Cellular Agriculture<\/a> | Medford, Massachusetts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pioneer Labs is engineering microbes for Mars \u2014 and they\u2019re looking for a <a href=\"https:\/\/jobs.lever.co\/astera\/a60b469e-5daa-4ba1-a4ca-efa9376a8ef1\">Bioinformatics Scientist<\/a> and a <a href=\"https:\/\/jobs.lever.co\/astera\/842cc633-d56d-48ac-938e-1fa60f5ac847\">Sr. Microbiology Research Associate<\/a> | San Francisco, California<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CyanoCapture, a company using the forefront of bioengineering for carbon capture, is in search of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/jobs\/view\/3942109332\/\">Molecular Biologist<\/a> | Oxford, England<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/jobs.homeworld.bio\/jobs\">Climate Biotech Jobs Board<\/a> for even more job postings!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-research-amp-news\">Research &amp; News<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Technical resources<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A new, accessible community bio lab space with classes, training, and equipment at a fraction of the cost \u2014 check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cellsius.org\/\">Cellsius<\/a>! (h\/t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/thatmre\/\">Elliot Roth<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/socdr-portal.apps.ece.iiasa.ac.at\/literature-map\/\">CDR literature map<\/a> by the State of Carbon Dioxide Removal team presents a global assessment of CDR and the gap left to close.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The climate crisis needs everyone \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.climatefinancetracker.com\/\">this visually searchable climate finance tracker<\/a> shows an ecosystem of over $230B in private investment and philanthropic grants to 6K+ U.S.-based companies and nonprofits working in climate mitigation and adaptation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Innovations and Developments<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/kulabio\/\">Kula Bio<\/a>\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/kulabio.shop\/products\/kula-n\">organic nitrogen biofertilizer<\/a> is out on the market! (h\/t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/andrew-stewart-241b5320\/\">Andrew Stewart<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.outlierprojects.org\/\">Outlier Projects<\/a> is a new spinout from Additional Ventures that will continue AV&#8217;s support of carbon removal and will also support work in glacier stabilization and planetary cooling.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Co-expression analysis reveals distinct <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41564-024-01704-y\">alliances around two carbon fixation pathways<\/a> in hydrothermal vent symbionts (h\/t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/aderinola-fasipe\/\">Derin Fasipe<\/a>).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Elanco announces the FDA completed reviewing a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elanco.com\/en-us\/insights\/elanco-announces-fda-has-completed-review-of-bovaer-first-in-class-methane-reducing-feed-ingredient-for-u-s-dairy-industry\">methane-reducing feed ingredient<\/a> for the U.S. dairy industry (h\/t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/sudharsan-dwaraknath\/\">Sudharsan Dwaraknath<\/a>).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A review of engineering <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frontiersin.org\/journals\/microbiology\/articles\/10.3389\/fmicb.2024.1341701\/full\">polyextremophiles<\/a> \u2014 organisms that push the limits of life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NSF, NEH, and partner funding agencies across seven countries announced awardees for the <a href=\"https:\/\/new.nsf.gov\/news\/nsf-neh-partner-funding-agencies-seven-countries\">2023 International Joint Initiative for Research on Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation competition<\/a> (h\/t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/nazish-jeffery\/\">Nazish Jeffery<\/a>).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A team constructed a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41477-024-01692-1\">CRISPR-based gene drive<\/a> system in plants that biases genetic inheritance by coupling it to pollen germination (h\/t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/vivian-zhong-5b5386105\/\">Vivian Zhong<\/a>).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Climate Impact Studies<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It\u2019s imperative that strategies to mitigate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions must consider methane and nitrous oxide together, because the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.science.org\/doi\/10.1126\/science.adi0503#:~:text=Any%20approach%20to%20mitigate%20or,may%20help%20circumvent%20these%20issues.\">microbial processes governing their emissions<\/a> are linked.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Understanding the impacts of <a href=\"https:\/\/asm.org\/articles\/2023\/august\/what-the-frack-the-microbiology-of-hydraulic-fract\">microbes in hydraulic fracturing<\/a> can help minimize environmental, health, and economic risks of fracking (h\/t Arjun Khakhar).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Large, ball-shaped colonies of toxin-producing <a href=\"https:\/\/eos.org\/articles\/giant-balls-of-bacteria-pile-up-on-arctic-lake-beds-ooze-toxin\">cyanobacteria<\/a> \u2014 dubbed \u201csea tomatoes\u201d by locals \u2014 are piling up on Arctic lake beds (h\/t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/monica-cesinger-phd\/\">Monica Cesinger<\/a>).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Perspective on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41467-024-49146-8\">bottlenecks in bio-based plastics degradation<\/a> for recycling and upcycling \u00a0(h\/t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/aderinola-fasipe\/\">Derin Fasipe<\/a>).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-blog-posts-amp-podcasts\">Blog Posts &amp; Podcasts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe benefit of using microorganisms is that they are present across vast landscapes. And we know that atmospheric methane removal and growth on atmospheric methane happens [in microbes]. \u2026So, how do we harness that activity to speed it up? How can we bolster it? There&#8217;s some really good ideas around how to do that, and I think we&#8217;re getting some great technology started up.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2014 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/climatechangemicrobiology.org\/\"><strong>Lisa Stein<\/strong><\/a><strong> on the <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/homeworld.bio\/blog\/climate-change-microbiology-with-lisa-stein\/\"><strong>Climate Biotech Podcast, Ep. 2<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201c16% of human deaths globally are directly attributed to pollution today, and by 2050, 12% of radiative forcing will be due to industrial byproducts \u2026 but what if we lived in a world of perfect molecular information in which every molecule is accounted for and every downstream cascade is perfectly observable?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2014 \u201c<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.punkrockbio.com\/p\/pollution-must-be-a-pharma-problem\"><strong>Pollution Must Be a Pharma Problem<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u201d by <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/danielrgoodwin\/\"><strong>Dan Goodwin<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Have an idea you want to get off the ground? Two-pagers clearly convey a vision, a basic plan of execution, and the authenticity of the team as an efficient way to iterate towards a full proposal. They can help you refine your concept, resolve key questions, and give your network an easy and low-effort way to share your idea even further.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2014 \u201c<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/homeworld.bio\/blog\/how-to-grow-an-idea-with-a-two-pager\/\"><strong>How to Grow an Idea with a Two-Pager<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u201d by the Homeworld Collective Team<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-upcoming-events\">Upcoming Events<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Align to Innovate\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/alignbio.org\/tournamentpilot-results-2023\">Protein Engineering Tournament<\/a> Community Discussion \/\/ 7\/16, Online \/\/ \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_iCYK6vvpRpice8u-ISaYdQ#\/registration\">Learn more<\/a> (h\/t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/pete-kelly-0b1703213\/\">Pete Kelly<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sensors in Agriculture 2024 \/\/ 7\/17\u20137\/18, Online \/\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/sensors-in-agriculture-2024-tickets-908188886407?aff=oddtdtcreator\">Learn more<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gordon Research Conference on Biomineralization \/\/ 8\/4\u20138\/9, New London, New Hampshire \/\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grc.org\/biomineralization-conference\/2024\/\">Learn more<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Geochemistry conference with a focus on ERW \/\/ 8\/18\u20138\/23, Online + Chicago, Illinois \/\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/conf.goldschmidt.info\/goldschmidt\/2024\/meetingapp.cgi\/Home\/0\">Learn more<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-inspiration-motivation-through-art-and-beauty\">Inspiration &#8211; Motivation through art and beauty<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Don\u2019t miss this stunning <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/949883424\">video<\/a> of an embryonic root growing, followed by root hairs emerging and a close-up of cytoplasm streaming through the hairs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/joshuamcginnis\/\">Josh McGinnis<\/a> never fails to isolate fascinating fungi from seemingly unlikely sources \u2014 like a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/joshuamcginnis_fungi-mushrooms-molds-activity-7208177947311063040-aXum\/\">centipede<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"191\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homeworld.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1718\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.homeworld.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-1.png 600w, https:\/\/www.homeworld.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-1-300x96.png 300w, https:\/\/www.homeworld.bio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-1-120x38.png 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">John McGinnis collected a sample of fuzzy fungus from the Smoky Mountains and ID\u2019ed four different species of insect-associated fungi.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We believe in the power of our community, and our newsletter aims to showcase this. So many people are doing amazing work towards climate, sustainability, and planetary health. Thank you to everyone who submitted the ideas and inspirations which created this issue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have any feedback, insight, or just want to say hello, please connect with us!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"mailto:hello@homeworld.bio?subject=Followup%20from%20the%20Confluence%20Newsletter%20Verse%201%3A%20&amp;body=Hi%20Homeworld%20Collective%2C%0A...\">hello@homeworld.bio<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/HomeworldBio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">@HomeworldBio<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A co-created newsletter of resources and actions for climate biotech Happy end-of-June! First, some exciting news: WE\u2019RE HIRING! 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