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Symbionticism: PeerJ has 5 Nobel Prize Winners on Editorial Board
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A blog about microbes and symbiosis - by Dr. Seth Bordenstein. Sunday, July 12, 2015. PeerJ has 5 Nobel Prize Winners on Editorial Board. Our lab has largely embraced the open access paradigm in recent years by choosing, when possible, to publish in open accesss journals. For our highest quality work, we typically submit to PLOS Biology. And Host Biology in Light of the Microbiome. For other papers in the last couple of years, we supported PeerJ. A disruptive, open access publisher and award winning.
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Symbionticism: December 2014
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A blog about microbes and symbiosis - by Dr. Seth Bordenstein. Monday, December 29, 2014. The Urge to Merge: Towards a Unified Theory on the Origin of Species. I specifically review our work on F1 and F2 hybrid lethality induced by Wolbachia. Endosymbionts and the gut microbiome. With regards to the universality of symbiosis in speciation, I end by asking whether our study system of Nasonia. Links to this post. Saturday, December 27, 2014. Tales from the Biosphere with Ed Yong. Science writer Ed Yong.
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Symbionticism: Mothers, Infants, and The Microbiome
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A blog about microbes and symbiosis - by Dr. Seth Bordenstein. Thursday, May 14, 2015. Mothers, Infants, and The Microbiome. From Sweden on the microbiome in the first year of life shows that:. 8226;Gut microbiomes of 98 mothers and their infants during the first year of life was assessed. 8226;Cessation of breast-feeding drives the maturation of the infant gut microbiome. 8226;Shifts in signature species demonstrate nonrandom transitions in the infants’ gut. Researchers from University of Gothenburg in ...
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Symbionticism: Got mom's bacteria? Breaking the silence on the (un)sterile womb paradigm.
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A blog about microbes and symbiosis - by Dr. Seth Bordenstein. Thursday, August 29, 2013. Breaking the silence on the (un)sterile womb paradigm. Thank you to science reporter Carl Zimmer. And the New York Times for helping to break the silence that humans are likely not born sterile ( column link. As we're so often taught. Last week, our PLOS Biology paper. And I about the paper. What follows below is his NY Times column. Personally, I am most impressed by the following pieces of evidence:. 1 The Story B...
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Symbionticism: November 2014
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A blog about microbes and symbiosis - by Dr. Seth Bordenstein. Thursday, November 13, 2014. My Book Review of The Hologenome Concept by the Rosenbergs. Holos" means whole in Greek and genome is of course all of the DNA in an organism. Thus, hologenome is the term that captures the intergenomic networkism present in every animal and plant and parallels the term holobiont - the sum of all organisms present in an animal or plant. Microbe magazine published my book review. Carl Woese, The Hologenome Concept.
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Symbionticism: October 2014
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A blog about microbes and symbiosis - by Dr. Seth Bordenstein. Wednesday, October 22, 2014. Claire Fraser TEDx: "Im a microbiologist; I love Bacteria". Just found this video. Which was posted today by the Institute for Genome Sciences. It appears to be a TEDx Mid Atlantic 2013 lecture by Dr. Claire Fraser. Director of the Institute for Genome Sciences. Links to this post. Thursday, October 2, 2014. Congratulations to the 2014 Golden Goose Awardees. Here is a well-done video. ABOUT THE GOLDEN GOOSE AWARD.
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Symbionticism: March 2015
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A blog about microbes and symbiosis - by Dr. Seth Bordenstein. Monday, March 23, 2015. My Podcast With People Behind the Science. Just a quick post. I really appreciated the opportunity to record a podcast with People Behind the Science. In January; it just posted today. You can read part of the transcript below or listen here. Is a wonderful service to science and education as it helps break down the wall of silence between scientists and non-scientists with stories of wit, inspiration,. March 23, 2015.
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Symbionticism: Margaret McFall-Ngai waxing on the Beauty of Small Things
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A blog about microbes and symbiosis - by Dr. Seth Bordenstein. Wednesday, April 29, 2015. Margaret McFall-Ngai waxing on the Beauty of Small Things. Source: https:/ www.youtube.com/watch? Published on Apr 3, 2015. Dr McFall Ngai is Professor of Medical Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and affiliate professor at the University of Hawaii. One of the foremost life scientists in the fields of immunology, symbiosis, and marine biology, she is also serving as Andrew Dickso...
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Symbionticism: My Podcast With People Behind the Science
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A blog about microbes and symbiosis - by Dr. Seth Bordenstein. Monday, March 23, 2015. My Podcast With People Behind the Science. Just a quick post. I really appreciated the opportunity to record a podcast with People Behind the Science. In January; it just posted today. You can read part of the transcript below or listen here. Is a wonderful service to science and education as it helps break down the wall of silence between scientists and non-scientists with stories of wit, inspiration,. March 23, 2015.
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Symbionticism: April 2015
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A blog about microbes and symbiosis - by Dr. Seth Bordenstein. Wednesday, April 29, 2015. Margaret McFall-Ngai waxing on the Beauty of Small Things. Source: https:/ www.youtube.com/watch? Published on Apr 3, 2015. Dr McFall Ngai is Professor of Medical Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and affiliate professor at the University of Hawaii. One of the foremost life scientists in the fields of immunology, symbiosis, and marine biology, she is also serving as Andrew Dickso...