I am excited to share the first paper of my PhD as a preprint! 🥳 This is a huge milestone and I'm incredibly grateful to everyone who has been involved in this project. ✨ #Science #PhDLife

Here's the latest weekly reading list from our group focusing on recent microbiome and microbial genomics work. This week: gut-brain axis, CRC & microbiome, a nice phage therapy example, gut plasmidome & AMR in MRSA! Please share/like if useful! :) 🦠 mericlab.com/2024/08/16/not…

APC welcomes a new Principal Investigator - Dr. Sebastian Schmidt, an outstanding computational biologist with a global reputation for pioneering advancements in microbiome data analysis. Sebastian Schmidt UCC Ireland UCC Research SEFS@UCC 📰 bit.ly/4fMeQoO

Fantastic output from MASTER IA H2020 now published in Cell cell.com/cell/fulltext/…

Are you what you eat? Biggest-ever catalogue of food microbes finds out nature.com/articles/d4158…

Please share with your networks. #africanmicrobiomes for #globalhealth Be part of this #transformative journey in microbiome research. Register today: rb.gy/gy6h9m Gates Foundation GIFT for Africa Science for Africa Foundation Kenya Medical Research Institute UCT IDM Desmond Tutu Health Foundation CAPRISA

A couple new papers from the group, largely showing so-called "negative results", but with important connotations for the care of preterm infants. Both papers are open-access so I will provide only key bits here. A small thread 🧵:

New #archaeome paper alert! Growing human #archaea is sometimes really a pain, but we found a way to cultivate Methanobrevibacter species in a very targeted way: nature.com/articles/s4146…

Nice article about the recent MASTER IA H2020 paper in Cell Nicola Segata Segata Lab Danilo Ercolini abc.net.au/news/science/2…

Overview of the activities of Working Group 3 of COST PIMENTO to address the lack of systematic evaluation of the #health benefits and risks of #fermented foods frontiersin.org/journals/nutri…?

Consider joining us in #Paris for an Inserm symposium on the #Microbiota with an outstanding line-up of speakers - including Clavellab MCarmen Collado Mahesh Desai Lab Eran Segal Nicola Segata Verdu Lab Belkaid Lab AND IT'S FREE (but mandatory to register) pro.inserm.fr/evenements/ins…

Understanding and tackling impact of widespread chemical pollutants is one of the greatest challenges of our times. Our small step towards this. 🙏Anna Lindell StephanKamrad Maier_Lab Dr. Nicole Kleinstreuer Thread below by Indra Roux biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

The hidden base of the iceberg: gut peptidoglycome dynamics is foundational to its influence on the host tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Microbe-mucus interactions👩‍🔬🦠🔬: I crocheted my PhD project for #InternationalMicroorganismDay on September 17! International Microorganism Day #MicrobeArt2024

Please help us spread this Discoverie questionnaire among your patients (2 minutes). The goal is to improve diagnosis and development of health and mental health-related solutions for IBS patients 👇👇👇

Want to learn how to process 16S microbiome data, conduct analyses, & visualize results? Want to learn community-scale metabolic modeling? Want to hear talks from experts on the gut-brain axis? Register for the 2024 ISB Virtual Microbiome Series! isbscience.org/microbiome2024/

More NEWS: Check out #MVIF Season 4 keynote speakers! Ameet Pinto Susan Bullman Seth Bordenstein Sean Gibbons Christine Moissl-E Ruixin Liu Emad El-Omar

Tomorrow we'll open the new #MVIF season with an amazing lineup and some news: 🦠 MicroTalks: 30-min session just before the keynote to warm up with the latest science in 5-min talks 🦠We'll start/finish earlier: better for Western Asia, Eastern Europe, Western North America

Fête de la Science 2024, venez explorer les mystères de la science à travers des ateliers, des conférences, des visites de laboratoires, des expositions et bien plus encore… 🔬 📅 Du 4 au 14 octobre 2024 🎟️ Gratuit et ouvert à tous 🔗 tinyurl.com/bdfvjrtu

This was my first experience of the formal and ceremonial public PhD examination in Belgium IBD Leuven Great to share it with Professor Christophe Matthys Nutrition & Metabolism Assoc. Diseases@KULeuven We met 20 years ago ENLP #ENLP2004 with Del Rio’s Lab @Unipr José L Peñalvo Wendy Hall Frode Slinde