NCCR Microbiomes
@NCCRMicrobiomes
Fascinated by microbial communities, funded by @snsf_ch, hosted @unil and @eth Find us on LI https://www.linkedin.com/company/nccr-microbiomes
Save the date: Swiss Microbiomes Forum 2026 📅6 Feb | 📍@EPFL_en Lausanne 🎟️ Free & open to all Join researchers, industry & innovators exploring the future of microbiome science. Details coming soon. Get a glimpse of what’s ahead: linkedin.com/feed/update/ur… #Microbiomes #SMF2026

Some marine bacteria swim for days without food, burning 10% of their biomass to chase sinking carbon. This new study is reshaping how we model the ocean’s role in climate mitigation. More info 👇 linkedin.com/feed/update/ur… #Microbiome #CarbonCycle #ClimateChange #ClimateResearch

Registrations close this week! LATSIS SYMPOSIUM 2025 : "Shaping microbial life in a changing environment" Invited speakers include @saramitri & @Lcs_Paoli Full details 👇 memento.epfl.ch/event/latsis-s… #Microbiome #EnvironmentalScience #MicrobialEcology

📢 New publication alert! Cultivating anaerobic soil microbes just got easier🌱 @BernierLabEPFL unveils a high-throughput method using hydrogel capsules + FACS to isolate even slow-growers like methanogens. linkedin.com/feed/update/ur… #Microbiomes #Anaerobes #Metagenomics #Biotech

On #WorldMicrobiomeDay we launch the Microbiota Vault Initiative—think Svalbard Seed Vault but for microbes! Preserving global microbial diversity hand-in-hand with the new IUCN SSC for Microbes. Read our @NatureComms Perspective: doi.org/10.1038/s41467… #MicrobialConservation
Excited to share our latest study! A fun collaboration with a fantastic team at @ETH_DBIOL. Grateful for the support from @NCCRMicrobiomes, @snsf_ch, and @EMBO. journals.plos.org/plospathogens/…. Now, looking ahead to what's next at @nusmicroimmuno & @IDTRP_NUSMed!
Today is #worldmicrobiomeday ! Check out the calendar of events taking place all over the world and virtually worldmicrobiomeday.com/events 📸 Ger McCarthy Photography
Happy #WorldMicrobiomeDay to all who celebrate! (And really, who shouldn’t? Microbiomes shape life on Earth.🌍🦠) Explore 10 remarkable facts about the microbial world 👉 linkedin.com/feed/update/ur… #Microbiome #ScienceCommunication #MicrobesMatter

ISME congratulates @Isabel_Laforest from @USherbrooke as the winner of the Alma Dal Co Award, recognizing her as an exceptional early-career scholar who has made important contributions to microbial ecology. 🔗isme-microbes.org/winner-of-the-… #MicrobialEcology #microbes #isme20
ISME is delighted to celebrate Janet Jansson’s outstanding lifetime contribution to microbial ecology and her enduring legacy in the field with the Tiedje Award. 🔗isme-microbes.org/winner-of-the-… #MicrobialEcology #microbes #isme20
🌱🦠Gardening in the gut: Tackling antibiotic resistant bacteria with vaccines and friendly bacteria How a microbiome-centric approach can help fight antibiotic resistant infections 👇 globalhealthnow.org/2025-06/garden…

🔓 Now Open Access! This recent study shows how targeted vaccines and niche competitors can outcompete gut pathogens. Now freely available in line with our and @snsf_ch commitment to Open Science. 📖 Read it here: europepmc.org/article/PMC/PM… #OpenAccess #Microbiome #Vaccines
Congrats to the labs of Emma Slack @foodimmunology , Médéric Diard @Diard_Lab and their collaborators for this achievement! New vaccine concept tackles harmful bacteria in the intestine ethz.ch/en/news-and-ev… via @eth
🦠 Le 27 juin, c’est la #JournéeMondialeDuMicrobiome ! (Re)plongez dans une série de podcasts de la @RadioTeleSuisse sur ce "second cerveau" qui influence santé humaine, animale et des sols 🎙️ Avec des chercheurs reconnus dont @NCCRMicrobiomes 👇 linkedin.com/posts/nccr-mic…
New tenure track assistant professor position in molecular microbiology in our department @DMF_UNIL @unil! We are casting a wide net for an experimental molecular microbiologist. Apply here: wwwfbm.unil.ch/releve/applica…
🌍 Le 27 juin, c’est la #JournéeMondialeDuMicrobiote ! (Re)découvrez l’expo INVISIBLES au @museedelamain, une plongée fascinante dans le monde microbien 🦠 👉 Visites guidées gratuites à 12h & 17h 📍 Infos : linkedin.com/posts/nccr-mic… #Microbiote #SantéGlobale #SciencesPourTous

🔊 New @NCCRMicrobiomes paper! SubNetX is here: a smarter way to design microbial pathways. Developed at @EPFL this algorithm boosts #biosynthetic route discovery in engineered microbes like E. coli. A big step for sustainable bio-based production! 👇 linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…
🦠 Bacteria with weapons? Yes! And they're remarkably precise🎯 Tailocins are protein "spears" used to take out bacterial rivals with precision. New research reveals how stress triggers these microbial bioweapons. All papers, from biology to regulation👇 linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…
On Monday, don't miss this talk by our colleague @StockerRoman 𝗢𝗻 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲𝘀: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗢𝗰𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗲 📍 Online / on location at @EPFL_en 🗓️ 26.05.2025 12:15 › 13:15 Registration required👇 memento.epfl.ch/event/epfl-bio…

🌍Thrilled that our article "Soil Microbiome Interventions for Carbon Sequestration and Climate Mitigation" is featured in a special #SDG focused collection on #LifeOnLand recognizing the @UN’s theme for May 👇 doi.org/10.1128/msyste…
