My esteem colleagues and myself are organizing a fund to help earthquake victims in #Turkey; the fund will be transferred to Ahbap Every penny counts and makes a huge difference; please consider supporting 🙏 Caghan Kizil gofund.me/d53ebecd Eylem Delikanli

To the people of Türkiye and Syria, know that the UK stands with you.

Thank you for asking me how I am doing. I am not well. Here is why: ▪️The area affected by the Turkish/Syrian #earthquake is the size of the entire United Kingdom. ▪️ In #Türkiye alone, 16,000 people are dead and over 200,000 under rubbles, probably dead or dying. 👇🏻

I'm at the airport atm in Ankara. There is a literal "death silence". Everyone talks slowly if necessary, everyone has swollen eyes. I have been living abroad for 6 years and all those years, I was thinking that I was belong to nowhere, neither here nor there. I was wrong.

Otobüslerimiz AFAD koordinesi ve Altur’in destekleriyle deprem bölgesindeki Hatay, Kahramanmaraş ve Malatya’ya ulaşmaya başladı. Depremzedelerimizi tahliye edip İstanbul'a getireceğiz. ℹ️ Kalkış noktaları için AFAD görevlileriyle iletişime geçebilirsiniz.

7.8 ilk #deprem in uyduların saptatığı yüzey kırığını Google Earth'e işledim. 300 kmlik yüzey faylanması (Daha fazla olabilir) 📌Hatay Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi altından başlayıp havalimanı ve bir çok ilçede; okulları hastaneleri tam konum ya da çok yakından kesiyor.

We would like to extend our deepest sympathies and condolences to all those who have been affected by the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria. We have reached out directly to support people in our community from these regions. (1/3) #TurkeySyriaEarthquake

Paper is out! Dr Hasan Yesilkaya Microbiology Society

Great review by Katherine Kruckow. Congrats! Acute organ injury and long-term sequelae of severe pneumococcal infections rdcu.be/c6TAA

I dedicate this meme to all the microbes out there just trying to live their lives

academia, industry, government

BREAKING NEWS The 2023 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their discoveries concerning nucleoside base modifications that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19.

Today we welcome Mete Atatüre (Mete Atature) as the new Head of the Cavendish Laboratory. Read more about his journey and his vision for the Department : phy.cam.ac.uk/news/welcoming…

Funded PhD studentship in #epigenetics #microbiome #TransgenerationalHealth #pollution #Daphnia The genetics department at UoL is absolutely fantastic for collaborative #interdisciplinary research. Feel free to reach out with any questions :) le.ac.uk/study/research…

Starting #Microbio24 with ERC grant applications session

Thrilled to share that our paper has been published in Nature Communications! 🎉We explore how galactose catabolic pathways are regulated in S. pneumoniae. Proud to be shared first author. Huge thanks to all authors! Dr Hasan Yesilkaya Ulijasz Lab Luisa Hiller 🇧🇷🇺🇸 nature.com/articles/s4146…

Evidence from omics that aging is not a gradual, linear process. The new study, highlighted here, only assessed people up to age 75 among 108 participants with short term follow-up (1.7 yrs). A previous large study (N>4,200, up to age 95) found a 3rd peak at age 80.

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40 years ago today at 9.05am, Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys made the landmark discovery of the world’s first ‘genetic fingerprint’. 👉le.ac.uk/news/2024/sept… Our researchers continue to innovate, and as #CitizensOfChange, we are dedicated to solving society’s most critical issues.