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Embracing the systems complexity of microbial ecology and evolution: call for papers #mSystems Editorial by a group of editors, senior editors & editor-in-chief @leonorabit.bsky.social @gilbertjacka.bsky.social @ashley17061.bsky.social @markjmandel.bsky.social journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/...

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Sharing this article about @edyong209.bsky.social in the NY Times "Ed Yong Wants to Show You the Hidden Reality of the World" Ed Yong in my opinion is the best science journalist of our times - and there are many great ones www.nytimes.com/2025/02/22/m...

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Congratulations, @gilbertjacka.bsky.social 🎉 Thanks for the great service to the microbiology society as mSystems Editor in Chief and your research leading towards understanding microbiomes🙏

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Honored to have been elected to the American Academy of Microbiology alongside many amazing scientists. asm.org/Press-Releas...

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Congratulations to one of our visionary leaders at UC San Diego School of Medicine, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, and the worldwide community of microbiology science and education the inimitable @gilbertjacka.bsky.social

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Holy crap. Earlier today the @apnews.com asked if they could use my video of the Glory Hole at Lake Berryessa. I said yes and shared via @dropboxofficial.bsky.social. I just found out via a post by @gilbertjacka.bsky.social that the BBC has used it. See www.bbc.com/news/videos/...

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Excellent short video explaining indirect costs for grant funding - I suggest everyone watches this. youtu.be/yxTDlFvkvio?...

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🚨 Exciting news! 🚨 ASM welcomes new Editors-in-Chief for our journals starting July 1! 👏 Join us in thanking our outgoing leaders & congratulating Romney Humphries, Marvin Whiteley, Ashley Shade and Ira Blader! Read more: asm.org/Press-Releas...

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Excited to get the opportunity to talk about the microbiome's potential role in shaping our global climate future!

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Join the Climate SynBio Society this Thursday for their next exciting talk! 🌍🌱🦠🩺 @gilbertjacka.bsky.social from @scrippsocean.bsky.social @ucsandiego.bsky.social will share his work linking soil microbial health to human health in a changing climate 📅 Thu 13/02 18:30 online 🔗 loom.ly/HYBktow

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Global sisterhood seeks to understand what makes a healthy vaginal microbiome - check out this and other articles in the SEX EDITION of The Microbiologist today - and sign up to be a member of Applied Microbiology International www.the-microbiologist.com/ami/special-...

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Back at the Bella Sky hotel for the Probiota conference. Last time I was here, I had just started my PhD with @gilbertjacka.bsky.social and we came here for my first ISME conference in 2012.

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We have received many questions in the last week about some of the content on our website being under review. @asm.org asm.org/Press-Releas...

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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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Join a L’Oréal sponsored skin microbiome project - www.skinbiomeinitiative.org/join-study/?...

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Auschwitz was at the end of a long process. It did not start from gas chambers. This hatred was gradually developed by humans. From ideas, words, stereotypes & prejudice through legal exclusion, dehumanization & escalating violence... to systematic and industrial murder. Auschwitz took time.

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#MicrobiologyMonday: A lot about bacterial multicellularity is unclear. Technological advancements are making it easier to understand how individual cells contribute to bacterial multicellular populations, and their functions. Learn more in #MMBRJournal: journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/...

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Hosting the wonderful evolutionary biologist @neilshubin.bsky.social at @scrippsocean.bsky.social today!

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My last chance to thank everyone that engages in the vital peer review process, as I am stepping down as EIC of mSystems at the end of June. journals.asm.org/doi/full/10....

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Cool study from @hutlab.bsky.social showing that dog microbiomes also have strong fiber-microbiome-host interactions. This study has implications for how different diets can impact canine 🐕 health #betterdatasavespets #vetmed #dogs

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Response of the gut microbiome and metabolome to dietary fiber in healthy dogs journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/...

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Had a great conversation with Sheen Fraser for Microbiome Medics podcast - wide ranging but fun! microbiomemedics.buzzsprout.com/2097316/epis...

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Interested in predicting AMR in bacteria? We show ignoring phylogenetic structure in genome collections leads to overly optimistic evaluations of machine learning methods for AMR prediction. With @nwheeler443.bsky.social and former PhD student Yanying Yu. 🦠🧫🧬🖥️🧪 www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

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Microorganisms and climate change url:https://academic.oup.com/sumbio/pages/microorganisms-and-climate-change

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"How does kombucha impact the gut microbiome and health? 🧬🍵 Our new study explores this popular fermented tea's subtle effects on gut bacteria and biochemical markers in a Western diet context. Dive into the findings: www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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Exciting new msystems webinar

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Applied Microbiology International’s grants for 2025 are now open - join the society to apply - appliedmicrobiology.org/membership/g...

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Not to brag but the review by my AirBnB host called me an "ideal guest" because "she was hardly here and the time that she spent here was like she was not here", in case you were wondering what my best quality is

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New collaborative mini-review with the Soil Stars (thesoilstars.com/) and friends - Soil microbiome interventions for carbon sequestration and climate mitigation journals.asm.org/doi/full/10....

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Does anyone have an idea when are the #ASM, #mBio and #mSystems coming to BlueSky? I'm missing Arturo and Stefano. Our Editor-InChief @gilbertjacka.bsky.social is here already!

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"Over a decade of research indicates that contamination, typically from laboratory reagents, is the most plausible explanation for such findings, particularly when even supposedly ultrapure water has been shown to harbour DNA signatures and culturable microbes." www.theguardian.com/science/2024...

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Introducing the 🦠 HealthFerm Sourdough Microbiome Galaxy 🧪 courtesy of colleagues at @ethzurich.bsky.social! The ETH Sourdough Microbiome Team collected sourdough across Europe to explore the microbes in our fermentations. Read on: the microbial universe of sourdough! healthferm.eu/blog/galaxy-...

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New tensor factorization paper out today — a fun collaboration with Pixu Shi, Liat Shenhav, Rob Knight, & Anru_Zhang! 🎉 Check it out here: genomebiology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....

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We held a conference in Las Vegas earlier this year, here is the peer-reviewed conference report - The Edge from U2 was in attendance and is in the photo! academic.oup.com/sumbio/artic...

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music.apple.com/us/album/who... very excited for the release of this album next month!! #lambrinigirls

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As a reminder - Hack your Health is available tomorrow on Netflix. Myself and other colleagues are features discussing how understanding the microbiome can help us to better understand your health www.netflix.com/title/81436688

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Happy to be part of an international group of soil scientists working to identify solutions to save our soils! thesoilstars.com

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Despite being Deputy Director for Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the Associate Vice Chancellor for Marine Science at UC San Diego I rarely get a chance to interact with the ocean. Thank you to Kara Wiggin for taking time to teach me about rocky tidal ecology!

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Cool new work from Vanni Bucci that identifies microbiome-driven succinate production in the colon enhances tuft cell hyperplasia and type 2 cytokine responses, providing protection against Clostridioides difficile infection via a Pou2f3-dependent pathway. rupress.org/jem/article-...

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Call for Reviewing Editors for Microbiology Resource Announcements, especially for ECRs, global (non-US) researchers, & those focused on open science. As one of the senior editors, happy to answer any questions! Please RT. journals.asm.org/mra/open-cal...

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We just received $13.5M from @NOAA to expand our StartBlue Ocean Enterprise Accelerator @scrippsocean.bsky.social - sign up for upcoming cohort announcements on our website - startblue.ucsd.edu - Details from NOAA here www.noaa.gov/news-release...

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