Timothy R. McDermott

This study identifies a novel methanogen from the Great Salt Lake that remains active under environmental stress and contributes to methane flux.

The paper analyzes viruses from geothermal springs in Yellowstone National Park, finding ancient origins and adaptations to thermophilic hosts in red algae-associated viral communities.

The paper studies how a geothermal spring community responds to diurnal stressors, revealing structured biotic interactions across domains of life.