Metagenomic sequencing reveals the abundance and diversity of antimicrobial resistant genes (ARGs) in Butuanon River, Cebu, Philippines

by Danna Blair | May 15, 2026

Metagenomic sequencing reveals the abundance and diversity of antimicrobial resistant genes (ARGs) in Butuanon River, Cebu, Philippines Lead Researcher(s): Britney Ann Yu, Edrine Durante, Hans Diether Tolabing, Fleurdeliz Maglangit, Brisneve Edullantes, Eukene...

DNA extraction bias influences resistome profiles in seahorse skinmicrobiomes

by Danna Blair | Apr 13, 2026

DNA extraction bias influences resistome profiles in seahorse skin microbiomes Lead Researcher(s): Rose Chinly Mae H. Ortega-Kindica, Jose Luis Balcazar, and Sharon Rose M. TabugoStatus: Published Abstract/summary: Antimicrobial Resistance Genes (ARGs) are emerging...

Species-Level Identification of Sex-Specific Variations in Dermal Microbial Communities Associated with Hippocampus barbouri

by Danna Blair | Apr 13, 2026

Species-Level Identification of Sex-Specific Variations in Dermal Microbial Communities Associated with Hippocampus barbouri Lead Researcher(s): Rose Chinly Mae H. Ortega-Kindica, Chinee S. Padasas-Adalla, and Sharon Rose M. TabugoStatus: Published Abstract/summary:...

Phycocyanin-derived assessment of cyanobacteria abundance in relation to nutrient load and physicochemical data in the Butuanon River, Cebu, Philippines

by Danna Blair | Feb 27, 2026

Phycocyanin-derived assessment of cyanobacteria abundance in relation to nutrient load and physicochemical data in the Butuanon River, Cebu, Philippines Lead Researcher(s): Edrine Durante, Britney Ann Yu, Hans Diether Tolabing, Eukene O. Bensig, Fleurdeliz Maglangit,...

Thermal history affects heat tolerance in coral Acropora digitifera from subtropical Okinawa reefs

by Danna Blair | Feb 27, 2026

Thermal history affects heat tolerance in coral Acropora digitifera from subtropical Okinawa reefs Lead Researcher(s): Haruko Kurihara, Sherry Lyn G. Sayco, Haruki Isa, and Hiroki SuzukiStatus: Published Abstract/summary: Given the ongoing rapid degradation of coral...