New paper: poplar species vary in their dual-mycorrhizal associations and it changes through plant development. And some surprises from the elusive dark septate endophytes as well 🫥.

New preprint from my thesis work: rhizosphere microbial communities that seem relatively stable can actually have fluctuations in metabolic activity of community members

Herbariums are so so important to biodiversity science. And on a personal note I am devastated that Duke does not value the science that me and my colleagues do .

RT @Celtics_Junkies: Jaylen Brown is a BIG MOOD right now

RT @mossMatters: I've never been more embarrassed to be a double alum of @DukeU than today. To close Duke herbarium and disperse its 800K s….

RT @Cornell_GSU: THE RESULTS ARE IN, and we think you’ll like them: We WON 1873-80! That’s a 96% majority!

Emphatic win for the Duke Graduate Student Union.

RT @Bea_m_Bock: Had a great time presenting my research at the @MSAFungi conference this year and getting to see so many other amazing talk….

RT @geo3550: Today, $24k grad workers @UMich greeted their millionaire president @UMichPrezOno out on the picket line 🙋🏽🙋🏼‍♂️🙋🏻‍♀️🙋🏿‍♂️….

RT @StanfordGWU: Today, Stanford graduate workers have announced our intent to unionize! Follow along and join us in solidarity as we fight….

RT @aeran_coughlin: Ironically, I had to leave the NLRB hearing (in which @Duke lawyers were attempting to argue that PhD students are not….

RT @dukegradunion: Our group is hearing-ready! Currently standing room only in here 😇

RT @dukegradunion: Tomorrow, our hearing with the National Labor Relations Board starts. We know Duke is just delaying us from having an el….

RT @dukegradunion: 🚨TODAY: We're filling the inbox at unionelection@duke.edu to tell them to respect our WORK and our right to UNIONIZE! 🚨….

RT @thenation: After the Duke Graduate Students Union filed for an election, the university announced it would challenge the NLRB decision….

Duke is not only fighting our union but they are fighting the fundamental right of graduate student workers across the country to unionize.

The Duke Graduate and Professional Student Government has unanimously passed a resolution calling for Duke University to recognize our right to unionize with a clear majority and to refrain from further anti-union campaigning @dukegradunion

RT @dukegradunion: BREAKING: Duke attys have indicated they intend to challenge the legal standing of grad workers as employees, aiming to….

RT @colinaverill: Mycorrhizal fungi are incredible. Yet, threats to fungal biodiversity are real. Proud to launch this organization alongsi….