Brian D. Wade
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Brian D. Wade
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Father, husband, and scientist. Interested in astrobiology, evolution, microbes, and all things space exploration. he/him/his
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A SPOTLIGHT ON AEM’S PLANETARY MICROBIOLOGY SPECIAL COLLECTION

Guest editor Betül Kaçar guides us through articles in AEM’s Planetary Microbiology collection, highlighting the transformative microbial innovations and singularities that make Earth what is today. doi.org/10.1128/aem....
Planetary microbiology: microbes, planets, and the search for life | Applied and Environmental Microbiology
Life on Earth has existed for nearly 4 billion years, and for most of that time, it was microbial (1). The diverse world we see around us today owes its entire existence to a few foundational events c...
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October 26, 2025 at 7:49 AM