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🚨 Registration is open!
Join us for the Advanced LC-MS-Based Plant Metabolomics Workshop🌿
Hands-on training for researchers & students.
📍 University of Venda
📅 23–26 June 2025
🔗 Apply now: forms.gle/fVF1pVZ69mSnCwAP7
#Metabolomics #LCMS #ACGT #DIPLOMICS #MSA
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Meet the Webinar Team
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Q: What is your name?
A: Wilson Adeosun
Apply to join the MSA-EC team
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#MeetMSAECteam
#Metabolomics #JoinMSAEC
#EarlyCareer
🌟Proteomics research just got a boost!🚀
✨Check out how the Ubuntu Proteomics Summer School brought together experts and attendees to advance proteomics-driven innovation.
🌐Read more and get excited for next year's event! 👉 :acgt.co.za/newsroom/uncatego…
#Proteomics 🤝
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Meet MSA-EC Chairperson*
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Q: What is your name?*
A: Msizi Mhlongo
#meetMSAECteam
#MetabolomicsSouthAfrica #EarlyCareer
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Early-career in metabolomics?
Join MSA Early-careers Committee (MSA EC) to connect, collaborate, and lead in Africa’s metabolomics future!
Open to postgrads, postdocs & researchers (≤5 yrs post-qualification).
Apply by 30 May 2025: forms.gle/ejqwaBDUmwNa58zc7
#ECR #Metabolomics
African Centre for Gene Technologies retweeted
Early-career in metabolomics?
Join MSA Early-careers Committee (MSA EC) to connect, collaborate, and lead in Africa’s metabolomics future!
Open to postgrads, postdocs & researchers (≤5 yrs post-qualification).
Apply by 30 May 2025: forms.gle/ejqwaBDUmwNa58zc7
#ECR #Metabolomics
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Some bugs making so much acid they precipitate the bile salts in MacConkey and turn the media cloudy.
🔥💉Revolutionary Snakebite Breakthrough!🐍
💥A man who survived HUNDREDS of snakebites holds the key to a potent antivenom against the world's deadliest snakes!🧬💊
Read more on our website: acgt.co.za/?p=8202&preview=t…
#Snakebite #Antivenom #MedicalBreakthrough
ALT Credits; TheScientist
🚨LAST CHANCE!
⏰ Don't miss out! Apply by May 6 for UPGL NGS Open Day 2025 on June 27!
🔬🧬 Unlock genomics secrets! Register Now:
⭐️Online attendance: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
⭐️In person: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
#UPGL #NGS #Genomics
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Thank you to Dr. Wout Bittermieux and the team for facilitating the Computational Metabolomics tools workshop 1.0✨ Looking forward to the next one!!
@fideletu @ACGT_OMICS @go2uj
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Day 2 at the Computational Metabolomics workshop - Exploring mzmine features and more ✨@mzmine_project
@go2uj @MSA_EC @ACGT_OMICS
#CompMet #Metabolomics
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Day 1 of the Metabolomics Computational Tools Workshop✨ In partnership with the University of Antwerp (Belgium) and University of Johannesburg @go2uj @MSA_EC
Thank you @ACGT_OMICS for making this happen ✨
#CompMet #Metabolomics
🔬💡New discovery alert!💡🔬
Scientists uncover secrets of vimentin filaments, crucial for wound healing!🧪💥
These protein filaments play a key role in cell shape & stability, and may hold clues for cancer research!🎯💪
Read more here: acgt.co.za/?p=8191&preview=t…
#CellBiology
ALT Credit: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2025). DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2418624122
Join the Future of Genomics! 🌟
Register now for NGS Open Day 2025 on 27th June at UP's Sanlam Auditorium! 📅
Registration:
In-person Attendance: forms.gle/PRgL74RX1NeDZCaq9
Virtual Attendance: forms.gle/H7UBhfpsyjG1Pn3v5
Register by 6th May.
#NGSOpenDay #Genomics #ACGT #UP
Get ready for 2025! 🎉
UPGL is hosting a series of workshops on NGS platforms, project planning & bioinformatics, including hands-on training in ONT! 🔬💻
Check out the dates & details on the below!
Apply soon! 📝
#Genomics #NGS #Bioinformatics
🌟Defeating Cancer Together!🌟
ACGT attended the 3rd PACRI Meeting in where researchers, clinicians and industry experts came together to tackle cancer on the continent. 🌍💡
Read more: acgt.co.za/newsroom/uncatego…
#CancerAwareness #PACRI #Cancer #CancerResearch #ACGT
ALT Caroline Dickens, Daizy Masemola and Therese Dix-Peek
ALT Photo credits: PACRI
ALT Photo credits: PACRI
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Join the virtual networking event organized by @MetabolomicsSA_and @MetabolomicsSoc
! Connect with experts, exchange ideas, and explore new opportunities in metabolomics. Don't miss out! #Metabolomics #Networking
To register: tinyurl.com/9kkj85tp
💥Groundbreaking research reveals how cancer cells hijack neurons to fuel their growth!🧠💡
🏆Discover how this new field is changing the fight against brain cancer: acgt.co.za/newsroom/uncatego…
#CancerNeuroscience #BrainCancerResearch 🎗️💪
ALT Credits; TheScientist
Breakthrough in Colorectal Cancer Research!🚨
Scientists discover that low levels of a single enzyme, GPT1, can drive tumor formation in colorectal cancer. 🧬🚨
Read more about this groundbreaking study and how it could lead to new treatments for CRC. 🔗acgt.co.za/newsroom/uncatego…
ALT Schematic model illustrating the mechanisms of GPT1 in CRC tumorigenesis. Credit: Science Translational Medicine (2025). DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.adp9805
🔍💡Breakthrough in cancer research!
🤯New super-resolution microscopy technique sheds light on how therapeutic antibodies work.
📄Read more: 🔗the-scientist.com/new-micros…
#cancerresearch #immunotherapy #microscopy
ALT Lattice light-sheet microscopy revealed how different antibodies bound to CD20 (red-hot) expressed in microvilli of B cells, leading to their accumulation to one side of the cell. Actins are depicted in grey.