Katerina Johnson
@DrKatJohnson
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Into the science of that gut feeling 🔬 @UniofOxford #microbiome 🦠 #brain 🧠 @UniLeiden Science communicator 🧬 @TEDx speaker 💡 @pfdAgents
Joined November 2018
It's out in print! 📜 Thrilled to see our article in Nature Reviews Microbiology chosen for the special 15th anniversary issue 🎉 @NatureRevMicro
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With Twitter authors @AuraRaulo @MireiaVallesc @ArchieLab @FinlayLab @siobh_h @ilanabrito123 @JoHenrich @LB_Barreiro @FrancescaGazza5 @eugene_koonin @andrewhmoeller
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How does the #social transmission of our #microbiota influence our understanding of #health and #disease? 🦠🏘️ Collab with @HarvardHEB et al applying eco-evo principles to the #socialmicrobiome ➡️ Out now in 50th anniversary @CellCellPress @CellPressNews
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For 400 years, generations of Pembrokians have passed in and out of our doors, each with their own stories but all connected by this College. As 2024 begins, it’s officially time to celebrate 4 centuries of Pembroke people. Happy 400th birthday, Pembroke College! #pembroke400
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The people who study Long Covid wear masks in public indoor spaces, use ventilation, etc, not because they think they're going to die in the acute phase of the infection, but because they know about LONG COVID.
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How to measure the true impact of interdisciplinary science? Our paper featured on the cover of PNAS (@PNASNews) introduces a network-based approach. PDF: https://t.co/lgBUAI1QZA Let's dive into the highlights! #ScienceOfScience 1/n
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There's a big reality gap right now between people who are actively staying on top of COVID research & those who just trust the current guidelines. There's no judgment here, but I'd like to try to communicate the worldview of the former based on what we know about COVID now: 1/
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Placentas do not develop properly in mice that lack the usual gut microbes
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2023 #NikonSmallWorldInMotion competition ! In 1st Place🥇@AxonsAlex @UZH_en A 48-hour time-lapse video of developing #neurons connecting the opposite side of the #CNS in a chick embryo. Featured courtesy of @NikonSmallWorld on https://t.co/LEKwdvrq39
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#Vielfalt ist nicht nur in menschlichen Teams gefragt. Eine diverse Mikrobengemeinschaft im #Darm lässt auf einige vorteilhafte Merkmale der #Persönlichkeit schließen.
spektrum.de
Im menschlichen Darm siedeln Tausende von Bakterienarten. Mit dieser Mikroben-WG hängt offenbar auch die Persönlichkeit eines Menschen zusammen
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Cool to have my research on #personality & the #microbiome featured in France's main science mag @science_et_vie 🇫🇷🧠 Issue on the different influencers on personality... thanks at @LiseGougis for the copies! I'm brushing up my French now @carolinemace0
https://t.co/ZIIfVxr5je
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🗣️ "That is going to be a GOLD medal!" It was nearly all too much as it came down to the wire for Katarina Johnson-Thompson... 😰 #BBCAthletics
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🫂 Some of my work on the interplay of our #gut, #microbiome and #social world for the German Scientific American @sciam 🇩🇪 @spektrum by @wolf_chri
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Check out Vox’s podcast ‘Unexplainable’ where I chat with @byrdala on everything we know (and don’t know) about the connections between our #gut #microbiome & #brain. How close are we to understanding ‘that gut feeling’?🧐 @voxdotcom @voxmediapods @nytimes
https://t.co/qXDkECMaoO
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Podcast Episode · Unexplainable · 12/21/2022 · 28m
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Gut microbes influence exercise-associated reward circuits in the brain
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4th December is St. Barbara’s Day. On this day there was an old tradition amongst country folk to cut a “Barbara branch” from a cherry tree. The branch was kept in a pot of water by the stove, and if it blossomed by #Christmas all their wishes would be fulfilled. #FolkloreSunday
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Friendly monkeys have higher levels of helpful bacteria and lower levels of potentially disease-causing microbes in their guts, research suggests
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Social Connectedness Might Help In Having A Healthier Gut Microbiome
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A @FrontMicrobiol study on non-captive #macaque "highlights the connections between #SocialBehaviour, #microbiome composition, and #health in an #animal population." #microbiota #GutMicrobiota #GutBacteria #GutBrainAxis #sociability
@DrKatJohnson 👇 https://t.co/OI8tZrlQ4i
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The relationship between social behaviour and the microbiome is known to be reciprocal. Research in wild animal populations, particularly in primate social ...
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