Martin McGavin

mcgavlab.bsky.social

20 October 2026 14:01

Please re-post this link, www.uwo.ca/facultyrelat... and if appropriate to your career stage and expertise in neuroinfectious disease, consider stimulating your neurons by applying for this Assistant Professor tenure track position at Western University.

George O'Toole (he/him/his)

geiselbiofilm.bsky.social

20 October 2026 14:01

New in JB: Zhan, Du et al. provide evidence that in the elongasome, MreC alternates between an active and an inactive state and interacts with PBP2 and RodZ, indicating a key regulatory role for RodZ. journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/... @asm.org #JBacteriol @microsky.bsky.social

Willem van Schaik

wvschaik.bsky.social

20 October 2026 13:57

I have spent 20 years telling myself, and the people I work with, to not put too much text on slides, and use at least 20 picas font size. But now it looks like ChatGPT's integration with Powerpoint is destroying scientific presentations. Insanely complex slides, poor visuals and so much text.

Brian Stevenson Ph.D. spirochete lab

bstevensonlab.bsky.social

15 October 2026 02:01

Shocked and stunned to receive an email from a prospective student that WAS NOT written by AI ! Wonderful to hear from someone who took the time to learn about me and our research, and then wrote an email USING THEIR OWN BRAIN ! I responded immediately

Seána Duggan

seanaduggan.bsky.social

01 October 2026 13:27

🌍 New paper🌍 Here, I introduce the “cuprosphere” to connect how copper shapes fungal–bacterial interactions across One Health environments. rdcu.be/fwZqD #OneHealth #Microbiology #Copper #Fungi #Bacteria #Interactions @mrccmm.bsky.social @nihrexeterbrc.bsky.social @exeter.ac.uk