“Developmentally regulated volatiles geosmin and 2-methylisoborneol attract a soil arthropod to Streptomyces bacteria promoting spore dispersal”, co-authored by Lijiang Song and Greg Challis was published in Nature Microbiology on 6 April. Featuring in New Scientist on 6 April, and The Times on 8 April, news of insight into the spore dispersal strategy of this scientifically valuable microbe, has already travelled.