Luciana Torquati
@DrLuTor
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Please help this local cafe in Exeter reach their goal, 20h left! Birdhouse cafe is a community cafe that employs people with disabilities, and offers one of the best coffees and cakes in town! Please re-tweet 🙏 https://t.co/VQ2h4pq4S9
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#StrongerCommunities 💛 Help us raise £20k to refurbish The Birdhouse - a community café and social enterprise providing jobs for adults with learning disabilities.
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We have just launched our latest crowdfunder, get in quick to get the best rewards and please share!
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#StrongerCommunities 💛 Support LOVE Food to grow our work at St Thomas Community Food Hub & reach more people through food, community and environmental activities.
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Marie Skłodowska Curie defended her doctoral thesis on radioactive substances at Université de la Sorbonne in Paris on 25 June 1903 and became the first woman in France to receive a doctoral degree.
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🧫 Microorganisms, #microbiota, #microbiome — similar words, but not the same! Understanding the difference matters, especially in food and health. Check out the image for simple definitions. 👇
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New Replication Project in sport and exercise science shares it results: Out of 25 replication studies performed, 56% yielded significant results, but only 7 (28%) revealed a similar effect size. Several problems related to the quality of are discussed. https://t.co/isHlyeyXZw
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Sports Medicine - The replicability of sports and exercise research has not been assessed previously despite concerns about scientific practices within the field. This study aims to provide an...
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From acidity to freezing, drying and preservation techniques—#FoodProcessing helps control germs and keep food safe 🧊🔥🍋 Preserving food isn’t just about shelf life. It’s also a powerful #FoodSafety tool. ✅
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❄️🚫 Chilling your food is a good step to keep it safe, but it’s not enough. Proper storage and a tidy fridge are key to avoiding #FoodPoisoning and reducing #FoodWaste. Want your food to stay fresh longer? Check out our tips
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🦠New paper🚲 #gutmicrobiome #exercise #prebiotics A piece of work that had a #covid delayed start but we managed to get it done and published finally! Thanks to @NutritionOrgUK
https://t.co/MzZ6j9SI5u
@JoBowtell @Nutri_Ex @BioActivEx
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Manipulation of the mouse gut microbiome has been shown to increase gut-derived short-chain fatty acids and improve exercise capacity. Associations between exercise performance and gut microbiome...
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🛡️ Want to avoid getting sick from food? 🛡️ It all starts with safe food preparation! Follow along this month for simple #FoodSafety tips on how to store, cook, and handle food safely. 🍲
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Finally got around to incorporating all Github feedback on my open access textbook, making around 20 minor improvements, and updating some references. 17 chapters of state of the art stats and methods education, freely available for any course you teach. https://t.co/FdQIS63fVd
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Geographical indications not only highlight unique qualities and flavours but also safeguard the names of #FoodProducts tied to specific regions. 🛡️ Get to know more about the #EUQuality scheme 🔗 https://t.co/GnLTjlGu3q
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OPEN CALL for PhD positions in our lab through the @semm_it program: 1️⃣ Microbiome signatures of early on-set colorectal cancer 2️⃣ High-resolution computational metagenomics for the study of human microbiome transmission More info: https://t.co/9Bg79EvOvX Apply by June 9!
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Olvídate de las bebidas ultraprocesadas llenas de azúcares y aditivos dañinos⚠️🧃. En casa podemos preparar distintas bebidas con fruta natural, ¡al gusto! 😋. Prueba estas deliciosas, refrescantes y nutritivas alternativas 👇🏽
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Que maravilla ver en solo dos días que las escuelas 🏫 de nuestro país están distribuyendo alimentos 🌽🫛🫘🍅 y no más #comidachatarra. Como toda política nueva, la transición tomará algún tiempo pero el resultado para la salud de nuestros niños será enorme 👏🏼 #vidasaludable
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🔬🦠Microbiome tests are becoming popular among the lay public and health professionals to diagnose and manage microbiome-related conditions. A new consensus updates the ins and outs of microbiome testing in clinical practice 👇
gutmicrobiotaforhealth.com
A new consensus involving scientists in basic and translational science updates the ins and outs of microbiome testing in clinical practice.
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Don't miss out on #NutritionOpportunities and key activities in April: ➡️New #NutritionCPD webinars https://t.co/jXjlZsEeva ➡️#NutritionEvents
https://t.co/jOU8yWQxJf ➡️#NutritionAwards
https://t.co/ry11XOQ1De ➡️ @icnparis2025
https://t.co/N6uZMueoUm
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Excellent opportunity for ECRs! I received this award in 2020 and allowed me to kick start my research in my newly appointed position as lecturer. Plus the BNF team is great to work with! 💪 @ExeterSHS
🚨 Applications Open The British Nutrition Foundation pump priming award provides a £5,000 grant in 2025 to support a researcher working in human nutrition. The grant is to help fund the pilot work needed to generate data for a larger grant application. https://t.co/rTJuC3SPHR
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Great opportunity for @Nutri_Ex graduates! 👇
Yakult Science are hiring! ✅ BSc or MSc in Nutrition/Dietetics/Microbiology degree ✅ Awareness of gut/probiotic research ✅ Strong communication, interpersonal & organisational skills ✅ Experience of digital comms (Canva, WordPress, MailChimp etc) https://t.co/rLelHilHF2
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Check thus out! 👀⬇️ @DrNatLawrence @SabetFatma
It takes a village... and sometimes it takes an entire school. On #WorldPulsesDay we're releasing our new guide: Transforming school food for the better. It highlights the benefits of a whole-school approach to food education https://t.co/6toNjk14Cb
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