Testing:)

Bacteria are really machines based on victors talk

Too much emphasis on sequence diversity need to confirm with experiments. Same message

Martiny talk at ISME. Simple systems more phylogenetically diverse than more complex systems /functions?

Martiny quote: Doolittles and Norm Pace's of this world are both right

Raes. ISME talk. Molecular trait based ecology

Raes. Metagenomic data fair predictor of primary production.

Raes Tara oceans project requires shipping of 19,0000 samples across globe for sequencing. Logistics challenge.

Raes. See more signal in functional data compared to phylogenetic in ocean. Contrast to HMP study.

Stuck in Frankfurt because two female passengers were pulled off and we are waiting for the dogs to check plane

Well. I did tell him I liked his talk.

Hurray! I have one of the top 10% most viewed LinkedIn profiles for 2012. linkedin.com/pub/profile/13…

I am no longer an egg because of Josh Neufeld