On 2014 Sep 07, Jonathan Eisen commented:

I wrote a blog post about this article for the microbiology of the Built Environment network blog. See Nice summary of the Earth Microbiome Project by Gilbert et al..

Also I then asked the 1st author pif the paper to discuss the history behind the paper which he did in this blog post: Behind the scenes at the Earth Microbiome Project.

On 2014 Sep 07, Jonathan Eisen commented:

I wrote a blog post about this article for the microbiology of the Built Environment network blog. See Nice summary of the Earth Microbiome Project by Gilbert et al..

Also I then asked the 1st author pif the paper to discuss the history behind the paper which he did in this blog post: Behind the scenes at the Earth Microbiome Project.