Do you have a BSc in microbiology, or a related life sciences discipline? Check out our current vacancy ⤵️ 💷 £29,890 🗓️ Apply by 16 November 2025 ➡️ buff.ly/wEGroUj

Experimental #evolution uncovers how #bacteria develop #drug resistance ... | #drugresistance | #Acinetobacter | #infections | #antibioticresistance | #carbapenem | By @sbpdiscovery.bsky.social via @sciencex.bsky.social

Solicola agrisoli sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium isolated from agricultural soil in Republic of South Korea. Read more about this in IJSEM: doi.org/10.1099/ijse... #IJSEM

Abstract deadline extended for Microbes in Microbiomes 2026! Join us in Miami, USA, this Winter for a 3-day meeting featuring microbes related to human, animal, plant and environmental health. Register now and submit your abstract by 26 November 2025: microb.io/MiM26 #MiM26

What if our cells hold the key to tackling #biofilms from #Pseudomonas #aeruginosa? 💡 #FEMSMicrobiolLett research shows that #extracellular #vesicles from immune and stem cells can disrupt biofilm formation, presenting a new angle on persistent #infections. Read more: 🔗 buff.ly/oOxPcRa

The Jarman–Bell principle revisited: Gut #microbiota facilitate body size-dependent nutritional strategies in herbivores www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #OpenAccess #MicroSky

Lassa vaccine candidate provides encouraging results in phase 1 trial The rVSVΔG-LASV-GPC vaccine caused no serious adverse events and produced a strong immune response in healthy adults in the US and Liberia. www.cidrap.umn.edu/l...

"Hospital Wastewater & ARGs" reveals extensive antimicrobial resistance genes and clonal transmission in hospital effluents. Highlights the need for better wastewater management to combat AMR spread. spkl.io/63327Ab6iV #AMR #PublicHealth #Wastewater

This Nanotechnology Reviews study evaluates the structural & functional characteristics of WO3 #Nanoparticle-coupled #Antibiotics, their safety profile, and #Antibacterial potential against #DrugResistant enteric pathogens of Houbara bustard birds. #OpenAccess: doi.org/10.1515/ntre...

Exciting @thelancet.com podcast: Genomic surveillance of #Mpox in Central African Republic. With Dr Christian Noël Malaka, Dr Livia Patrono & Rebecca Barksby (@lancetmicrobe.bsky.social). Listen: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/c... Article: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

November 7, 2025. WastewaterSCAN Dashboard #COVID19 Lots of cases all over the country! Take precautions! 😷💉 {https://data.wastewaterscan.org/}

November 7, 2025. CDC-Respiratory Illness Activity Last updated 9/20/2025 {https://www.cdc.gov/respiratory-viruses/data/activity-levels.html} Practice preventive measures!

November 7, 2025. Current Epidemic Growth Status (Based on Rt) for States and Territories Last updated 9/23/2025. {https://www.cdc.gov/forecast-outbreak-analytics/about/rt-estimates.html} #COVID19 💉😷

November 7, 2025. COVID-19 Update for the United States Early Indicators {https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#datatracker-home} Take precautions! 💉😷

November 7, 2025 - COVID-19 Variants in Wastewater {https://www.cdc.gov/nwss/rv/COVID19-variants.html} Predominant variant XFG.

November 7, 2025. Traveler-based Genomic Surveillance Data SARS-CoV-2 variant proportions over time {https://www.cdc.gov/traveler-genomic-surveillance/php/data-vis/index.html}

November 7, 2025 Detections of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Mammals {https://www.aphis.usda.gov/livestock-poultry-disease/avian/avian-influenza/hpai-detections/mammals}

November 7, 2025 Detections of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Wild Birds- Last 30 Days (new rendering) {https://www.aphis.usda.gov/livestock-poultry-disease/avian/avian-influenza/hpai-detections/wild-birds}

November 7, 2025 Confirmations of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Commercial and Backyard Flocks {https://www.aphis.usda.gov/livestock-poultry-disease/avian/avian-influenza/hpai-detections/commercial-backyard-flocks}

Rewetting peatlands + Biochar + Iron sulphate = LESS decomposition + MORE carbon storage! Key wins: ✅Suppresses methane-producing microbes ✅Locks carbon in soil via “iron gate” mechanism ✅Reduces enzyme activity that breaks down peat Read more: doi.org/10.1007/s427...

#Brewery #waste can be repurposed to make #nanoparticles that can fight #bacteria ... | #beer | #yeast | #fungi | #wastewater | #barley | Via @theconversation.com

#Genetic switch lets #plants accept #nitrogen-fixing #bacteria ... | #microbes | #fertilizer | #crops | #agriculture | Via @sciencex.bsky.social

Next year's #flu shot might not be as good as it should be ... | #vaccine | #influenza | #viruses | #pathogens | #publichealth | By @jonlambert.bsky.social via @npr.org

Resistance mechanisms and therapeutic strategies for Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections @tainfdis.bsky.social @journals.sagepub.com journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... #antibioticresistance #infectiousdiseases #medicine #openaccess

Recalibrating COVID-19 Booster Policy: Lessons From Hybrid Immunity and Global Equity Gaps ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 https://bit.ly/4oVUGMO

Operationalizing Sepsis Definitions with Artificial Intelligence: Toward Smarter Antibiotic Use ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 https://bit.ly/3Lskd24

#Metabarcoding used to detect #rot-causing #fungi in #apples ... | #fruits | #diseases | #fungal | #infection | Via @sciencex.bsky.social

Five new #avian flu outbreaks confirmed in ducks, turkeys in 3 US states In Michigan, 113,000 birds were affected on a turkey farm, the state's third detection in commercial turkeys in less than a week. www.cidrap.umn.edu/a...#avian Photo: Andew-M-Whitman / Flickr cc

🧫 Organoids reveal how gut epithelial diversity shapes host–pathogen interactions, enabling study of viruses, bacteria & parasites previously impossible in vitro. 👉 https://bit.ly/422Z96U ##Organoids #GutImmunology #Immunology

#TIH Optimized orchid growth! Study finds 3:4 fir-perlite mix + EM microbes + 20 Osmocote pellets boosts leaf N/P & root development in Cymbidium. Details: https://maxapress.com/article/doi/10.48130/tihort-0025-0024#TIH#OrchidCare #HorticultureTech

Memorial Hermann is hiring an Infection Preventionist I. Lead surveillance, education, NHSN reporting, and readiness efforts across care settings. Bachelor’s required. Master’s and CIC preferred. Apply by November 21, 2025. memorialhermann.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/extern...

👉TODAY👈 is the deadline for meetID applications to be part of the St. Jude-PIDS Pediatric Infectious Diseases Research Conference! Apply by visiting pidsfoundation.org/awards/meeti...

Engineered pathogens designed by bad actors could threaten global health one day. Join our Nov. 19 Health Policy Forum with Stanford experts for a fascinating discussion of a rapidly emerging set of high-stakes scientific, ethical & regulatory challenges. Register: bit.ly/4984ted @law.stanford.edu

I'm excited to give a talk on Sunday, Nov 9th (8:40AM-9:00AM) at #EntSoc25! I will share the progress of our cutting-edge project, the manipulation of the termite gut microbiome!! cdmcd.co/ABEWRZ

🚀 Looking for a motivated postdoc in molecular biology! Apply for a Juan de la Cierva 2025 fellowship and join R'n'R lab in Madrid. 📅 PhD Jan'24–Dec'25 🔍 DNA replication & biotech #piMDA #WGA, bacterial genomics & defense 👉 rnrlab.github.io #Postdoc #JdC2025 @iib.uam.es @uammedicina.bsky.social

🏝️🧫Seed survival in tropical pioneer trees is unrelated to conspecific distance but linked to fungal infection vist.ly/4dcb6

New Position: CHIEF, DIVISION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES careers.acponline.org/job/chief-di...

Dadsena et al. report on brain changes in patients with post-COVID-19 condition three years after SARS-CoV-2 infection using multimodal MRI brain imaging, clinical, neuropsychological and fluid markers 👉 buff.ly/mPNoxpe

Empower your global health journey! 🌍 Supporting early-career women researchers in global infectious disease leadership. 📅 Deadline: November 14, 2025 🔗 Apply now: wp.me/p23f03-hfT #GlobalHealth #WomenInSTEM #ResearchFellowship #Leadership #WGHRI

🦠Increased N deposition enhanced the pathogen resistance of an invasive plant species over its local congeneric competitor, increasing the competitive ability of this invasive plant over local congener plant and may facilitate its invasion 👇 buff.ly/Yk1yF0r

📢 Register your interest! bit.ly/5th_anti-inf... Join this 2-day symposium focused on medicinal chemistry challenges and innovative strategies to combat infection.

📢 Voices in Infection Biology We're happy to welcome Molly Ingersoll from @institutcochin.bsky.social next week, who will be giving a talk on mucosal immunity in the bladder. 🗓️ Tuesday, November 11 🕓 11 am 📍 on-site seminar (Berlin) Event info: www.mpiib-berlin.mpg.de/events/43693...

We are #hiring a Stage for a 6 mois period on Analysis of spatial patterns formed during Prion dissemination in cerebellar tissue., starting 2026-03-02. Application to Katarzyna Adamczyk, Florence Hubert, Mathieu Mezache, by 2026-01-30. More information at maiage.inrae.fr/node/3452.

US press release: "the risk of developing long COVID was over 20% among unvaccinated youths and about 13% among those who were vaccinated" www.eurekalert.org/news-release... 13% is still high #LongCovid #LCKids #LongCovidKids #PASC

Meet our plenary speakers 💁‍♂️ CHRISTINA WARINNER (@harvard.edu) @christinawarinner.bsky.social investigates ancient microbiomes to reveal insights into the diets and health of past human populations. Conference info 👉 icp2026.palaeogenomics.org ⚠️ Abstract submission open! (deadline 30th Nov) ⚠️

🔭 Are you looking for a #PhD project in infectious disease research and #immunology? 🧪 Do you want to be part of a vibrant research environment? 👉 The 2026 call of the IMPRS-IDI graduate school is now open with 6 exciting PhD projects in Berlin: www.mpiib-berlin.mpg.de/imprs-idi-call

📢 One week to go! Don't miss our webinar on Microbial Engineering: Tools & Genetic Modification Techniques. Explore cutting-edge tools, practical insights, and real-world examples, plus an interactive Q&A session with our experts. Register now:🔗 cranfield.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) is an important tool for enhancing #PathogenDetection in #infected patients. Read the study in the Journal of #Infection 👉 www.journalofinfection.com/article/S016...

So happy to share this! Bacteriocins were first discovered over 100 years ago, but what do they actually do? We look at >1000 bacteriocin plasmids and find links to virulence and antimicrobial resistance, and frequent bacteriocin sharing in Enterobacteriaceae. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Strain displacement in microbiomes via ecological competition Cool @natmicrobiol.nature.com publication by @erikbakkeren.bsky.social @vit-pi.bsky.social @meganleeny.bsky.social @microscape.bsky.social & Kevin Foster www.nature.com/articles/s41...