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Behind the paper
The real stories behind the latest research papers, from conception to publication, the highs and the lows.
Coronaviruses: Past, Present and Future
Research, thoughts, and experience related to the coronavirus family.
Springer Nature launches Research Digests with Scientific American
Springer Nature has launched a new service where research authors can purchase a promotional article on Scientific American to explain their science to a public audience
After the Paper
Exploring what happened after a paper was published, from follow up studies to career impact.
Starting a new face: from biochemistry to the biology of biofilms
After working with bacterial biofilms as model to understand the evolution of enzymes in complex environments, it was hard to go back to domesticated bacteria. In my new lab we will continue to bridge between biofilms' biology and evolutionary biochemistry.
On the Road
Updates from conferences, field work, lab visits, and vacations around the world.
Two courses, PCR Bootcamp and the Nature Masterclasses online course on Managing Research Data to Unlock its Full Potential, that advanced my career and research on mosquito control blankets
In 2020, I was registered for PhD in Biomedical Sciences at the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College, Tanzania. Although I was lucky to secure fees from my employer, PAMVERC, I still required additional funds that would facilitate me to attend necessary trainings and conferences.
Probiotics, microbiota and human health: Sifting hope from hype
A report on the 10th India Probiotic Symposium: Cutting-edge science and applications: Intestinal microbiota and probiotics. February 29 – March 1, 2020, New Delhi, India.
