Breaking down the microbiology world one bite at a time #scicomm Read the latest microbiology research made easier in 🇬🇧 🇳🇱 🇫🇷 🇪🇸 🇷🇺 🇩🇪

Belgium
Joined January 2021
MicroBites retweeted
Happy International Microorganism Day! 🎉 We are celebrating the tiny powerhouses shaping our world, from gut bacteria to antibiotic-producing fungi. Let's make some noise for the microscopic! #InternationalMicroorganismDay
25
1
35
2,540
It's finally here. Happy International Microorganism Day! Thank you 🙏 and best of luck to all our wonderful event hosts. We hope you have an incredible day 🌍 full of engagement 🤝, interaction 💬, and new discoveries 🧫. Don't forget to tag #InternationalMicroorganismDay
15
1
22
1,274
Today is #WorldMosquitoDay2025🦟 Watch our film on the impact of hidden #malaria in India 🇮🇳 & why it continues to pose a serious threat to #PublicHealth. Our experts stress the importance of ongoing research driving malaria control & elimination.@LSHTM_malaria 👇📽️
7
1
22
3,416
MicroBites retweeted
¿Cómo las bacterias bioluminiscentes del suelo regulan a los organismos de la comunidad? micro-bites.org/2025/06/27/c… via @_MicroBites
1
1
43
MicroBites retweeted
Check out our latest blog post! -Are Magnetic Nanoparticles the Next Answer to Remove Biofilms?🧲🦠(by Tanisha Singh) chembites.org/2025/02/28/are…
1
1
123
Our new Microbe of the Month is out in @eos_wetenschap! 🦠 Meet the "Superman" of bacteria-an extreme survivor thriving in high radiation, dehydration, and more. What makes it so resilient, and what can we learn from it? Find out: eoswetenschap.eu/natuur-mili…
3
6
195
🎄🔬 Merry Christmas! 🧫✨ I recently joined to @_MicroBites Glad to share about glowing microbes and how researchers are perfecting their “Christmas lights”! 🎇 🦠 #ScienceCommunication   micro-bites.org/2024/12/06/c… via @_MicroBites
3
3
241
Researchers from Institut Pasteur and Univ Paris Dideroté developed an artificial intelligence model that can quickly identify the best phage or combination of phages for a particular bacterial infection. thephage.xyz/2024/12/15/the-…
2
27
1
87
4,250
MicroBites retweeted
Check out my latest MicroBites article!
📣 New MicroBites! Targeting Zika Virus at the Source 🦟 How a group of scientists identified a receptor that can slow down Zika virus in its initial host–the mosquito. 👇 micro-bites.org/2024/11/04/t…
3
3
224
Ever wondered if your height impacts your gut health? 🤔 Turns out, bigger bodies = more diverse gut bacteria! A diverse microbiome helps protect you from infections. Learn about this research from @isbsci in my blog for @_MicroBites micro-bites.org/2024/09/12/i…
1
2
359
🦠 Did you know bacteria are behind many smells in our world? 👃🏽 From freshly baked bread 🥖 to the earthy scent after rain 🌧️, #bacteria create pleasant and not-so-pleasant odours in the environment and on our bodies. 🧀 sarahs-world.blog/how-bacter… #BacterialWorld @noemie.matthey
8
20
1,958
Excited to share an article I wrote for @_MicroBites about Protists in the soil and how they can help fight plant pathogens! 🥊#scicomm – at Wooster, OH
📣 New MicroBites! Finding new allies in the soil to help protecting our crops 🌱 Soils are packed with beneficial and pathogenic microbes. Beneficial protists can protect our crops by devouring pathogens! 🦠 micro-bites.org/2024/08/28/f…
1
2
7
306
Happy #InternationalMicroorganismDay to everyone celebrating across the world! 🌐 It's only with such a devoted community that this day has become such a special celebration.😁 Cheers to the #microbes! 🦠 internationalmicroorganismda…
108
12
202
16,528
An article I initially wrote as an exercise for @ComsciconFra, a #scicomm workshop for PhD students that I 100% recommend!
3
2
272
My second article in @_MicroBites about the role of the gut microbiota in food choice is now available! 🐭 Check it out! micro-bites.org/2024/09/10/f… In MicroBites you can find popularized versions of scientific articles in microbiology, a great way to make science more accessible!
1
2
5
250
My first article for @_MicroBites just got published! Authored & illustrated by yours truly! 😎🔬🦠🔥🇵🇷✊🏾 Read it here: micro-bites.org/2024/09/06/o… #scicomm #AcademicChatter #scienceoutreach #microbiome #sexdifferences #sciencewriting #scitember #microbites
1
3
7
348
My @_MicroBites article about the skin microbiota of frogs now avalaible in spanish! 🐸 Mon article Microbites maintenant disponible en espagnol!
I've officially joined the @_MicroBites team as a Writer & Spanish translator! I'll be writing short articles about microbiology. My first Spanish translation is now available on our website: micro-bites.org/2024/08/23/s… #scicomm #sciencewriter #stem #sciencewriting #translation
1
2
3
337
I've officially joined the @_MicroBites team as a Writer & Spanish translator! I'll be writing short articles about microbiology. My first Spanish translation is now available on our website: micro-bites.org/2024/08/23/s… #scicomm #sciencewriter #stem #sciencewriting #translation
1
3
1
11
834
The bacterium Gemmatimonas aurantiaca has the same colour as carrots 🥕 It makes the orange colouring pigment to protect itself from harmful sunlight 😎 Get our colouring book “Coloured bacteria from A to Z” and bring the #BacterialWorld to life 🦠 sarahs-world.blog/coloured-b…
2
10
294
🌍 Did you know that some #bacteria are the secret allies of plants? Dive into the fascinating world beneath the soil and explore how #Agrobacterium tumefaciens is revolutionizing agriculture and biotechnology. 🌾🔬 #BacterialWorld @NoemieMatthey sarahs-world.blog/agrobacter…
2
6
185