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How humans adapted to digest lactose — after thousands of years of milk drinking go.nature.com/3zaUP6Y
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The State of Environment Report assesses the health of Australia’s environment from the tropics to the poles.
The report's three chief authors, @DrEmmaLJohnston (@Sydney_Uni), Ian Cresswell + Terri Janke (@UNSW), provide an overview of its findings. bit.ly/3yW9Cm6
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#NAIDOCWeek is a powerful chance to celebrate the history, culture, and inspiring achievements of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people. We encourage the #STEM community to Get Up, Stand Up, & Show Up with support for First Nations’ people and organisations.
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Up to one in six people with #COVID19 report long COVID symptoms
1 in 6 (17%) middle-aged people who report being infected by #SARSCoV2 also report #LongCovid symptoms
This falls to 1 in 13 (7.8%) among younger adults who reported having Covid-19
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Mutualistic interplay between bacteriophages and bacteria in the human gut
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Shkoporov, Turkington & Hill suggest that the relationship between phages and their bacterial hosts in the gut is best characterized as a mutualistic relationship between partners
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Registrations for AusME22 are now open!! 🤩
Deadline for early bird registrations is Sep 9. We are looking forward to seeing everyone in person at @melbconnect and learn about the latest scientific discoveries on 🦠
ausme-microbes.org.au/regist…
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Scientists warn deal to save biodiversity is in jeopardy go.nature.com/3R9V3Ue
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#Fungi enthusiasts, come join us!
We & @spununderground are looking for a #postdoc in fungal #biogeography 🌎 If you're interested in better understanding mycorrhizal #ecology & #biodiversity patterns, get all info here: crowtherlab.com/open-positio…
#academictwitter #academicjobs
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New Research: Tackling Multiple-Drug-Resistant Bacteria With Conventional and Complex Phytochemicals frontiersin.org/articles/10.… #cellinfect
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Archiving the genomic and genetic resources of glaciers dlvr.it/SSxJJL
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Time to rethink what could serve as a type for a bacterial species as advocated by @marike_palmer @fanus_venter, Brain Hedlund and Iain Sutcliffe. Look out for the proposed #SeqCode. @Fabiteam1 @UPnasagric @UPTuks doi.org/10.1016/j.nmni.2022.…
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It was fascinating and fun to put together with super friends!
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What SynBio could do for the environment & how large-scale release of remediation agents could look like royalsocietypublishing.org/d… I have been working on this review for quite a while, finally here it is! Thanks many friends & colleagues (Twitter included) for countless discussions
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A postdoc’s guide to choosing the right lab go.nature.com/3NlZ0ll
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Nitrite-oxidising bacteria perform a key step in the global nitrogen cycle. In our latest at @ISMEJournal, we show one of the best-known nitrite oxidisers -- Nitrospira moscoviensis -- primarily relies on hydrogen not nitrite in natural environments. nature.com/articles/s41396-0…
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Are you an ECR based in Queensland and want to attend AusMe in Melbourne? Check out this amazing opportunity 👇
Opportunity to win free conference registration to AusME 2022 in Melbourne! @AusME_microbes🦠 Submit a short 3-min video as to why you should attend by July 22nd! More than one prize available🥇 Enter now! @AUSSOCMIC
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Announcing the 13th annual
Sydney Phylogenetics Workshop!
This workshop will provide an intro to phylogenetic analysis using maximum-likelihood and Bayesian methods. Aimed at early career researchers in the Asia-Pacific.
Date: 27–29 July
Location: Online
Cost: Free
Details👇
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NEW—#COVID19 vaccines are estimated to have prevented 20 million deaths worldwide in the first year of the vaccine programme, modelling study in @TheLancetInfDis finds. hubs.li/Q01fmQ2c0
ALT Research in context panel
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I fully endorse these words and Michelle Obama’s call to all of us to keep fighting for women’s rights.
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We revived the E. coli #LTEE populations on Tuesday, June 21st, to continue evolving them at UT Austin. 75,000 generations++ Photos and more info in this post. the-ltee.org/ltee-kickoff-at… @RELenski
@TexasScience @ut_mbs