AMI and Soil Stars to lead new IUCN group protecting microbial biodiversity Soil Stars’ Jack Gilbert and Raquel Peixoto to co-chair the world’s first IUCN Specialist Group dedicated to microbial conservation. Article
Microbes and Climate: A Global Alliance for Action Soil Stars joins a global alliance putting microbes at the centre of climate action. Article
Professor Janet Jansson receives the 2026 ISME Tiedje Award Pioneering Soil Star Janet Jansson honoured with ISME’s top lifetime award for advancing global understanding of microbes and climate. Article
Professor Joana Falcao Salles named as winner of Basil Jarvis Award Soil Star honoured with AMI’s Basil Jarvis Award for pioneering microbiome research driving sustainable agriculture and global food security. Article
Soil Star Thomas Crowther receives Rachel Carson Award for advancing global ecosystem restoration British ecologist honoured for pioneering research linking biodiversity, climate, and large-scale ecological recovery. Article
