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Yeeeees that’s a #biofilm, a multi-species community of #bacteria growing as a macrocolony !! A majestic form of #life, a pure #art made by #microbes #MicrobialArt (picture taken by myself when I was @[email protected] working for @[email protected])
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/biofilmMan/status/1619768413773258755
Engineer position in image analysis of bacteria available for 1 year in our team. https://emploi.pasteur.fr/offre-de-emploi/emploi-ingenieur-e-en-analyse-d-image-image-analyst-microscopy-h-f_9382.aspx. Apply now ! Please RT
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/FredBarras/status/1615387244080295936
I am so excited this is out! We blocked electron transfer to nitrogenase and asked our bug to 're-wire' itself. Amazingly, it did it by co-opting an enzyme used in a different electron transfer pathway. Great work by grad student, Nathan Lewis!
https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.02881-22#.Y8cnmshvATU.twitter
Our paper with the @iyer-biswas lab published!!
Attempting 1st 🐘 thread but TLDR is: Behavior of idealized average cells 🧪🧪 does not accurately reflect the behavior of single cells 🦠🦠🔬🧵
https://journals.plos.org/plosgenetics/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgen.1010505.
“Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.'”
Isaac Asimov, born on this day in 1920
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