RESOURCES

• Association of Biomolecular Research Facilities (ABRF) 
• ABRF Metagenomics Research Group 
• ABRF Nucleic Acids Research Group 

Check the Access and Benefit-sharing Clearing-house (ABSCH) to see if the country samples will be collecting from requires a collection and export permit. The ABSCH supports the implementation of the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit Sharing of Genetic Resources.

• The Daily Dot – Cynthia McKelvey covers the Lake Hillier project in ‘How an episode of Youtube’s ‘SciShow’ launched a real scientific investigation’.
• SciShow – A YouTube report on the Extreme Microbiome Project’s Lake Hillier findings.
• ABRF Blog Post
• GenomeWeb Piece – Dr. Susannah Tringe of JGI and Scott Tighe of the XMP are reported on at the annual ABRF meeting in St. Louis speaking on their groups Metagenomics and Microbiome studies.

• PathoMap 
• Metagenomics of the Subways and Urban Built Environment (MetaSUB)
• Earth Microbiome Project (EMP) 
• Human Microbiome Project (HMP)
• Home Microbiome Project
• Hospital Microbiome Project
• The Built Environment

• Oxford Nanopore Methods