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Structured surveys of Australian native possum excreta predict Buruli ulcer occurrence in humans biorxiv.org/cgi/content/shor… #biorxiv_micrbio
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Why do bat viruses keep infecting people? go.nature.com/3WZRS4e
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A couple of weeks ago we had an icebreaker during my graduate seminar and the question was "What is your irrational fear?" My answer was "hammerhead sharks". And today in class I walked in and saw this:
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The first paper from our recent study, tackling #Campylobacter, one (processing) step at a time! Well done all, including @ACMidwin and colleagues from PIANZ, @ESRNewZealand and @MPI_NZ. authors.elsevier.com/c/1f-O-… @NatSciMassey @MasseyUni
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This obsession with ‘working hard’ and ‘hard working families’ is depressingly Victorian. We live in an age of machines that can do all that stuff for us. People should be having more diverse and more fulfilled lives, not grinding away until they die.
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If you are a #beekeeper in New Zealand please fill out our anonymous survey! This is to help us in our efforts to understand apiarist’s thoughts about bacteriophages as a solution to #AFB. The survey is open until the 18th of November 2022. surveymonkey.com/r/DQWZXRF
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Ok, all together now: "We need comprehensive funding for pan-coronavirus vaccine research aiming for a sterilising vaccine" #nzpol #CovidIsNotOver #Covid Please RT to put pressure on #politicians
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What types of bacteria and AMR genes are we exposed to on food? In our paper doi.org/10.1016/j.fm.2022.10…, published in @foodmicrobiol we developed a method to efficiently sequence food metagenomes and delve into these questions
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3-yr @MasseyUni PhD to study Toxoplasma transmission in water & the risk Hector’s & Māui dolphins
Molecular & field work with te ao Māori interests welcome
Pays tuition fees, NZ$31K/yr stipend for 3 yrs
CV & cover letter by 1st Dec or any questions to [email protected]
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The Dept of Microbiology and Immunology @UniMelb @TheDohertyInst is recruiting an A/Prof. or Prof. (Level D/E, continuing) in bacteriology 🦠🧫
Join our Dept and contribute to world-class #teaching, exciting science 🧪🧬 and working with great colleagues.
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Tiny traces of genetic material will be targeted as a means to understand the health of waterways and the taonga species they support, in new research funded by @OurLandandWater. Our own @_AdrianCookson will work with partners such as @wilderlabnz to detect environmental DNA /2
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When the bus
Drives too fast
And just keeps
Going past...
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Stand with us - University staff to strike nationwide | Tertiary Education Union – Te Hautū Kahurangi o Aotearoa teu.ac.nz/news/university-st…
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My article has been published today in @PeerJLife peerj.com/articles/13914 #Biochemistry #Ecology #Microbiology #FreshwaterBiology #AquaticandMarineChemistry
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.@FrontGenetics article published today emphasizes the importance of connecting DSI with provenance as a way to enhance benefit sharing and to support Indigenous Data Sovereignty. @NYUEngelberg @Te_Kotahi @NKusabs
Read the article here: doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2022.1…
ALT Black text on a decorative blue-green background: “If Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLC) are not connected to their information and data, then there are limits to how IPLC can govern, make decisions and derive benefits from its future use. Golan, Riddle, Hudson, Anderson, Kusabs & Coltman, "Benefit sharing: Why inclusive provenance metadata matter" (2022).”
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Way too many horror stories about people who don’t:
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Matthews et al. find large body mass, flightlessness, marine habitat affinity and higher dispersal ability are among the #traits driving #extinction risk of #island endemic #birds. Threatened endemics represent unique functional space @JBiogeography
doi.org/10.1111/jbi.14474
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Your choice not to mask is a red flag. You don't see beyond yourself. You don't imagine you'll ever become disabled, or dependent on others. It's a sign that you can't imagine a different world. And that worries me, because my life is dependent on you being able to change. 7/7
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Word of the day is ‘dumfungled’ (19th century): wearied, befuddled, and just a little used up.
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Science is mostly an excuse to use Parafilm