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Lovely if bittersweet celebration of all Robert Hirts great work at the university. You’ll be missed but at least you now have a decent football shirt to wear! @mhd-newcastle.bsky.social #dreamtheme

Find-a-Fungus - new citizen science initiative for #UKFungusDay. From 29 September to 10 October 2025, join others across the UK in spotting, photographing and recording fungi - helping build real scientific data & having fun outdoors! 👉How to join in: www.ukfungusday.co.uk/findafungus

Our microbes in health and disease research theme @mhd-newcastle.bsky.social is now on Bluesky! Give us a follow to hear about our exciting science!

What an amazing time we’ve had at #BMS2025 Royal Holloway was a spectacular venue and the Kew visit/ Fungarium tour were a real highlight against a backdrop of excellent mycological research! @britmycolsoc.org.uk

Along the same vein the BMS is committed to promoting our ECRs and here are the winners of the Howard Eggins Early Career Mycologist awards for best posters and talks. Congratulations all! @britmycolsoc.org.uk #BMS2025

The future of mycological research is bright! Great to see Harry Chown receive the Tony Trinci Award at the @britmycolsoc.org.uk Annual Scientific Meeting. #BMS2025

Fantastic to see Jo Rhodes collect the Berkeley Award at the British Mycology Society’s Annual Scientific Meeting! #BMS2025

Just a few days to get those abstracts submitted for what promises to be a great conference! www.britmycolsoc.org.uk/asm.html