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The latest addition to #TheMicrobiologist February special issue looks at cutting edge research into the detection of bacterial vaginosis, and risk factors among different populations. www.the-microbiologist.com/features/the...

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Looking to learn new skills and advance your career? AMI’s Professional Development Support Grant is here to help you do just that 🚀 Eligibility: Specifically for training courses, workshops, or lab visits to acquire new techniques. Apply by 1 March 2025: appliedmicrobiology.org/membership/g...

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The latest feature in #TheMicrobiologist explores research in the Northeast Himalaya. Discover how microbes from extreme environments are impacting food security and sustainable farming practices. www.the-microbiologist.com/features/adv...

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Congratulations to AMI member Dr Christopher Stewart of @newcastleuni.bsky.social who has been named as a finalist in the eighth Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in the UK! He is the 2023 winner of AMI’s WH Pierce Prize for microbiology. www.the-microbiologist.com/news/ami-mem...

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'Eco-Friendly Microbial Technologies for Water Treatment and Supply' is open for submissions! This collection aims to showcase cutting-edge research, case studies, and reviews that highlight the power of microbes in transforming water processes. 🌊 #SDG6 ow.ly/Q8FV50V2Rfp

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❤️ AMI Care Support Grant ❤️ Our Care Support Grant enables those with caregiving responsibilities to fully participate in scientific meetings and events (including those provided by AMI). Find out more and apply: appliedmicrobiology.org/membership/g... #CareSupport #GrantOpportunities

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Exciting Updates to the AMI Scientific Event Travel Grant! 🌍✈️ We’ve revamped our travel grant to better support your participation in key scientific events. Find out more and apply today: appliedmicrobiology.org/membership/g...

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Unexpected consequences may arise if scientific conclusions formed using AI-driven data are applied to the healthcare sectors, a new opinion piece warns. www.the-microbiologist.com/news/use-of-...

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UK Policy Opportunities: Deadlines Approaching ⏳ Don’t miss your chance to contribute your expertise and help inform UK policy on key scientific issues:

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In a new policy in practice article in Sustainable Microbiology, researchers aim to explore the cystic fibrosis (CF) community's perception of phage therapy and its potential as a sustainable microbiological approach to combat persistent lung infections. academic.oup.com/sumbio/artic...

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New research by @leandro-fs.bsky.social and colleagues investigates how soil pH affects methane oxidation in Amazonian soils, with findings indicating that liming can improve both soil fertility and methane oxidation in degraded areas. academic.oup.com/jambio/artic...

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In a new study, @mcvickermicro.bsky.social and @bugsinyourguts.bsky.social characterize the hipBA toxin-antitoxin system in Klebsiella michiganensis, demonstrating that it acts as a potent antibacterial toxin and significantly contributes to plasmid stability. academic.oup.com/jambio/artic...

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Presymptom Health CEO Dr Iain Miller reveals how research in military laboratories - born out of battlefield demands - is now yielding innovative tech that allows for faster and more accurate detection of infections, even before symptoms appear. www.the-microbiologist.com/careers/how-...

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Be inspired to stand up for science and research with @voiceofyoungsci.bsky.social free workshop for #ECRs on 7 March at the University of Manchester. Applications are now open! tinyurl.com/dhs9jth4

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UK Policy Engagement – Your Chance to Influence Science & Innovation 🧫 AMI invites you to contribute your expertise to key UK policy discussions. There are several ways you can get involved and make a difference:

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The latest feature in #TheMicrobiologist takes a look at archaeal biocatalysis, delving into their “vast and broadly untapped biotechnological potential.” www.the-microbiologist.com/features/arc...

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A green alga that grows in lakes and rivers could be the next ‘superfood’ - helping scientists to tackle global food security challenges while promoting environmental sustainability, reveals AMI award winner Helen Onyeaka www.the-microbiologist.com/news/freshwa...

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Your voice matters: AMI teams up with the Minoritised Life Scientists Future Forum this March 💜 One of the keynote speakers at the Future Forum will be AMI Trustee Professor Emmanuel Adukwu, a champion for equality in the life sciences. Read more: appliedmicrobiology.org/resource/you...

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Check out our latest special issue in #TheMicrobiologist. With articles on sexually transmitted infections, the reproductive system, disparities in healthcare, and plenty more to come throughout February. www.the-microbiologist.com/ami/special-...

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UK Policy Engagement – Your Chance to Influence Science & Innovation 🧫 AMI invites you to contribute your expertise to key UK policy discussions. There are several ways you can get involved and make a difference:

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Ojewale Ifeoluwa Florence reports back on her AMI-sponsored summer studentship which focused on the investigation of Actinobacteria found in local freshwater environments in Ogun State, Nigeria, under supervisor Dr. Amina Badmos. www.the-microbiologist.com/careers/summ...

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Get inspired by Professor Jack Gilbert, President of AMI ▶️ In this video, Jack shares insights into his role as AMI President and reflects on his journey. Watch now to hear from one of microbiology’s leading voices! @gilbertjacka.bsky.social vimeo.com/1044382566?s...

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A new study by AMI's Nneka Iduu identifies a gene in a rough Salmonella Infantis variant that could offer a target for developing effective vaccines and therapeutic strategies, not only for Salmonella but other Enterobacteriaceae as well. www.the-microbiologist.com/news/gene-fo...

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A new study from the Greening Lab reveals at an atomic level how microbes consume carbon monoxide present in the atmosphere. They use an enzyme, CO dehydrogenase, to extract energy from this highly toxic gas. www.the-microbiologist.com/news/study-r...

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Meet our new Global Ambassador for Malaysia, Petr Heděnec, who is an Assistant Professor/University Lecturer at the Institute of Tropical Biodiversity and Sustainable Development at Universiti Malaysia Terengganu. www.the-microbiologist.com/news/meet-th...

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Antimicrobials are a cornerstone of modern medicine. However, their misuse has led to pathogens developing resistance, rendering many treatments ineffective. But is there a case for optimism? Explore this and more in #TheMicrobiologist www.the-microbiologist.com/opinion/anti...

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Arrived @northumbriauni.bsky.social for Viruses of Microbes-UK 2025! Looking forward to speaking with delegates about the Sustainable Microbiology #bacteriophage themed collection and policy work from @amiposts.bsky.social in this subject area!

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Our news page has been updated, to include details of the latest @amiposts.bsky.social 'The Microbiologist' magazine's article, "The True Cost of Science" medtechtomarket.com/medical-devi...

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Discover valuable insights from three leading companies in microbiology (CroBio, @medtechtomarket.bsky.social and @microbesng.bsky.social). Learn how they balance innovation, investment, and sustainability to drive their success. #TheMicrobiologist www.the-microbiologist.com/careers/the-...

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As part of our Microbes and Space special issue, Dr Nils Averesch (@nils-averesch.bsky.social) reveals how his research on microbial plastic production could pave the way for thriving human settlements in space. www.the-microbiologist.com/careers/towa...

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It's on! We've launched a call for applications after announcing our 2025 Grant Portfolio. Click here to learn more about this year’s grant offering and how to apply: www.the-microbiologist.com/news/applied...

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Hello, Bluesky! We’re Applied Microbiology International (AMI) - a global community of microbiologists passionate about tackling some of the world’s greatest challenges. Follow us for microbiology news, events, and insights! #AppliedMicrobiology #Microbiology #ScienceCommunity

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