Scientific Reports Earth Sciences Table of Contents e-alert: January 2012

03 January 2012      • Visit Scientific Reports • Submit your manuscript to Scientific Reports     Welcome to your Table of Contents e-alert for Scientific Reports             Nature Reviews Genetics POSTER - Tools for studying and using small RNAs: from pathways to functions to therapies. Authors: Kenneth Chang and Gregory J. Hannon. November 2011 Access the Poster FREE online! www.nature.com/nrg/posters/small-rna COMING SOON: RNA interference animation Produced with support from Thermo Scientific               Earth & Environmental Sciences               Microbiomes of ant castes implicate new microbial roles in the fungus-growing ant Trachymyrmex septentrionalis ▶     Heather D. Ishak, Jessica L. Miller, Ruchira Sen et al.     Fungus-growing ants employ several defenses against diseases, including disease-suppressing microbial biofilms on their integument and in fungal gardens. Here, we compare the …                     Nature Reviews Immunology Focus on Monocytes & macrophages FREE online access is available until the end of November. Read articles from Peter Murray & Tom Wynn, Miriam Merad, Chris Glass, Eric Pamer, Ajay Chawla, Toby Lawrence & Gioacchino Natoli www.nature.com/nri/focus/macrophages             • Careers & Jobs           naturejobs.com Science jobs of the week       Alzheimer’s Research UK Research Fellowship     Alzheimer’s Research UK            Next Generation Fellowship     Centre for Trophoblast Research            Computer Science Lecturer     King Fahad University of Petroleum & Minerals            Computational Biologist     Albert Einstein College of Medicine            Research Technician     Hospital for Special Surgery/Weill Cornell Medical College/Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center            B2C: Product manager-NGS-base molecular Diagnostics     BGI            Research Assistant Professor     The Laboratory of Respiratory Infection at the Tsinghua University School of Medicine            W2 Professorship in Mucosal Immunology and Microbiom     Eberhard Karls Universitat Tubingen            Platform Service Manager     Nature Publishing Group            Post-doctoral fellow (m / f) for the ID08 soft X-ray beamline     ESRF          No matter what your career stage, student, postdoc or senior scientist, you will find articles on naturejobs.com to help guide you in your science career. Keep up-to-date with the latest sector trends, vote in our reader poll and sign-up to receive the monthly Naturejobs newsletter.           • Scientific Reports events featured events           natureevents featured events         Annual International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Sciences (SEES 2012)     13 - 14 February 2012 Singapore         Nature events is the premier resource for scientists looking for the latest scientific conferences, courses, meetings and symposia. Featured across Nature Publishing Group journals and centrally at natureevents.com it is an essential reference guide to scientific events worldwide.                 Your email address is in the Scientific Reports: Earth Sciences mailing list. You have been sent this Table of Contents Alert because you have opted in to receive it. You can change or discontinue your e-mail alerts at any time, by modifying your preferences on your nature.com account at: www.nature.com/nams/svc/myaccount (You will need to log in to be recognised as a nature.com registrant). For further technical assistance, please contact our registration department For other enquiries, please contact our customer feedback department Nature Publishing Group | 75 Varick Street, 9th floor | New York | NY 10013-1917 | USA Nature Publishing Group's offices: Principal offices: London - New York - Tokyo Worldwide offices: Basingstoke - Boston - Buenos Aires - Delhi - Hong Kong - Madrid - Melbourne - Munich - Paris - San Francisco - Seoul - Washington DC Macmillan Publishers Limited is a company incorporated in England and Wales under company number 785998 and whose registered office is located at Brunel Road, Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. © 2012 Nature Publishing Group, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited. All Rights Reserved.