Bacterial biofilms provoke antibodies against the less common left-handed DNA helix (Z DNA) which are often found in autoimmune conditions 📷 Molly Elkins et al @caglatukel.bsky.social lab @katztemplemed.bsky.social in @plos.org Pathogens ➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2026/8/25 with @antdlewis.bsky.social

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OMG I may have just gotten the best reviews of my life to a VERY nice journal. This does make the CIHR grant rejection (on same topic!!) more palatable.

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In 2014, Jason Rosch and I met at a GRC in Tuscany and sketched an idea on a cocktail napkin: what if we evolved S.pneumo in mice, treated them with antibiotics, varied their immune systems and watched what won? 11 years and a huge team effort later, it's out in @cp-cellhostmicrobe.bsky.social 🧵

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Günaydınlar... Claude Monet Aracılığıyla

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Is colorectal cancer driven by a disruption of anaerobiosis? A recent study by Spiga et al. makes this idea walk and talk like a duck. Read more here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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