Other Community Content – Page 5

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    Uncovering the secrets of the mummy

    2023-08-03T15:56:00Z

    To his great surprise, microbiologist Frank Maixner found himself turning his scientific skills to mummy research. He reveals what the latest techniques are revealing about ancient humans, the history of malaria and the Medici family.

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    Street science brings home an important message about African sleeping sickness

    2023-07-25T07:41:00Z

    Combining parasitology with street theatre resulted in a colourful experience that delivered an important message about African sleeping sickness, as parasitologist Dr Nicola Veitch explains.

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    Microbial hydrogen cycling - the good, the bad and the ugly

    2023-07-03T00:01:00Z

    With global populations looking likely to top 10 billion by the year 2050, the practices that we use to grow food need to adapt in kind - and what better way is there but to harness the innate power of microbes!

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    Transformative force: AMI grant helped me to present my work at a conference

    2023-06-29T08:21:00Z

    Styliani Roufou from the University of Malta, supervised by Prof Vasilis Valdramidis, describes how presenting her work at a conference - with support from AMI’s Scientific Conference Abstract Scholarship grant scheme - has instilled her with a sense of purpose. 

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    The Oguntoyinbo Lab

    2022-12-27T00:01:00Z

    The Oguntoyinbo Lab at Appalachian State University focuses on food safety and security issues with its exploration of microbic diversity in fermented foods

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    Lab Godoy

    2022-12-19T12:14:00Z

    The Microbiome Lab at the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine aims to translate microbial ecology to improve human health

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    Two sides of science: life as an academic and Editor-in-Chief

    2022-11-25T15:41:00Z

    Professor Nick Jakubovics shares his experience on becoming an editor and reveals some of the skills you will need.

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    The Eloe-Fadrosh Group

    2022-10-19T09:54:00Z

    The work of the Eloe-Fadrosh group is focused on developing computational tools and resources to uncover microbial diversity across Earth’s ecosystems.

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    The Turnbaugh Lab

    2022-10-18T16:10:00Z

    A diverse and collaborative research team providing a new type of Food and Drug Administration for the human gut microbiome.

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    The Gibbons Lab

    2022-10-18T15:56:00Z

    The Gibbons Lab is focused on microbiome health and how ecosystem composition relates to host health and functional outcomes.