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The ISME Journal and Nature Reviews Microbiology present a specially commissioned set of articles on microorganisms and sustainability that are available free to download for three months owing to the generous support of the United States Department of Energy. These and other relevant articles from other Nature Publishing Group journals can be found in the accompanying Web Focus.

The ISME Journal now has its own group on Nature Network! Please click here to see our page and join the group.

Articles published in The ISME Journal are now freely available online 12 months after publication. In addition, selected content from The ISME Journal is freely available online from the date of publication.

The ISME Journal is now fully indexed by Thompson ISI and MEDLINE and all content is now hosted on PubMed!

ISME has launched a new and improved website: www.isme-microbes.org. Don't forget to bookmark this one and while you are visiting don't forget to renew your membership!

The ISME Journal has recently introduced a new article type entitled Perspective. Perspective articles are a hybrid between a commentary and a review, providing an opinion-driven perspective on a particular research topic or field of interest to The ISME Journal's readership. You can see The ISME Journal's first Perspective articles on AOP now!

A new article from Nature Reviews Microbiology: Super-shedding and the link between human infection and livestock carriage of Escherichia coli O157.