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#Citizenscience can help challenge taboos around #womenshealth, amplify underrepresented voices & prioritize women's involvement in health research. Our latest Perspective considers the key challenges & ingredients for success. Sarah Lebeer UAntwerpen nature.com/articles/s4159…

Nice to see the MIBiG 4.0 published in Nucleic Acids Res and seeing so many from LeidenBiology being involved in this massive community approach for annotating biosynthetic gene clusters Superb coordination by @MitjaMZ Kai Blin @tilmweber Marnix Medema 🙏 academic.oup.com/nar/advance-ar…

Here is the link to the GitHub: github.com/swittouck/scar…

💡 Orthogroup fixation frequency = proportion of species where the orthogroup is part of the species-level core genome relative to the number of species where the orthogroup is part of the species-level pangenome  --> new concept thanks to tool

Announcing this year's winner of the Sanders Award for Advancing Biotic Science! Meet Remco Kort -- author of 100+ scientific papers, co-founder of Yoba For Life, and co-designer of the Micropia museum. isappscience.org/isapps-2025-sa…

“Levende antibiotica zijn antwoord op resistentiecrisis” - De Specialist despecialist.eu/nl/nieuws/ldqu…

“Dit is het antwoord op de resistentiecrisis”: Antwerpse bio-ingenieurs ontvangen Europese beurs voor onderzoek naar 'levende antibiotica’ hln.be/antwerpen/dit-…

Levende antibiotica: beste-id.nl/nieuws/levende… Sarah Lebeer UAntwerpen

🚀 Exciting news! / ¡Gran noticia! 🎉The first Isala Sisterhood paper is published, and the MANUELA team is included! 🔗sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #ISALASisterhood #CitizenScience #VaginalMicrobiome #WomensHealth

Another successful PhD defence at Flanders Marine Institute - VLIZ. Congratulations Dr Yunmeng Li who studied marine bacteria in sea spray aerosols and their potential immunological effects on human health Jana Asselman @janaasselman.bsky.social Sarah Lebeer Marine@UGent Bioscience Engineering@University of Antwerp

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It is hard to determine habitat adaptations in host-associated bacteria, e.g. because strains might be allochthonous or mislabeled. Here we present aurora, a gwas tool that identifies autochthonous strains and the genes associated with their habitats. doi.org/10.1186/s13059…

Nice coverage of our Isala sisterhood

PLEASE SHARE - Several new PhD positions to fill in our lab Teagasc APC Microbiome Ireland VistaMilk Research Ireland Centre Teagasc Food Research Programme #microbiome #fermentation #food #health linkedin.com/posts/paul-cot…

PLEASE SHARE We’re hiring a contract #bioinformatician (research officer) to analyse #microbiome data from an ongoing, exciting project focusing on preterm birth prevention with oral probiotics topjobs-teagasc.thehirelab.com/LiveJobs/JobAp… Fionnuala McAuliffe NMH & UCD Conor Feehily Gillian Corbett David MacIntyre