Andrew McDowell
@DrMicrobiome
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Aspiring polymath. “All I know is that I know nothing” 🇮🇱
United Kingdom
Joined June 2009
RT @UUGene_Editing: Just under a week until UGenie 2025! We are looking forward to welcoming our new batch of students for this year's even….
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You Eat a Credit Card’s Worth of Plastic Every Week. How do these micro and nanoplastics affect your microbiome? Watch this space. We are starting a PhD project to look at this further @NICHE_ULSTER @UlsterUniBiomed.
nautil.us
What is our hidden consumption of microplastics doing to our health?
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RT @theBentoLab: 32 highschool students. 1 week. Real CRISPR experiments!. At @UlsterUni's UGenie summer school, Year 13 students knocked….
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Currently exploring fish biodiversity in Majorca ! 🐠 🇪🇸
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Nice overview of genome editing.
press.asimov.com
A selected encyclopedia of major gene-editing systems, together with illustrated diagrams.
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UGenie 2025 is due to commence in August. This article by @bethanwolfenden @theBentoLab gives great insight into the Academy’s activities @UlsterUniBiomed.
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Training Biology teachers from across NI key molecular biology skills with @theBentoLab that they can transfer back to the classroom. Many thanks to @atky33 @RachelleIrwin15 for invaluable help @UlsterUniBiomed.
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RT @UUGene_Editing: Deadline is fast approaching for UGenie 2025 applications. See link below if you know year 13 pupils who may be interes….
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Fun day teaching year 14s how to analyse PCR products on @theBentoLab as part of our Ulster Life Science and Biotech (ULife) Education hub for schools and colleges @UlsterUniBiomed. Looking forward to more tomorrow @RachelleIrwin15 @atky33.
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RT @UUGene_Editing: Only 4 weeks left to apply for UGenie 2025! Please share. We take applications from all over the province.
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RT @News_Letter: SCHOOLS' CUP FINAL PREVIEW: Royal School Armagh v Wallace High School.Remembering Royal School Armagh's 'Captain Fantastic….
newsletter.co.uk
Kenny Hooks will return to Ravenhill on Monday, 21 years to the day after coaching Royal School Armagh to Schools’ Cup glory, this time swapping the pressure cooker that is a dugout for the stands...
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RT @RobbieButlerMLA: The slaughter and barbaric murder of Christians, Druze and Alawites by Islamic extremists in Syria, is still not makin….
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Fantastic opportunity for year 13 pupils to learn and develop lab skills in gene editing while studying on the Coleraine campus. Will be a great boost to CV, and help make a more informed choice about higher education.
We are now delighted to announce that UGenie 2025, funded by the Garfield Weston Trust, is open for applications. Deadline is 1st May 2025. Applications and further information on the event can be found at the link below @UlsterUniBiomed @StudyAtUlster .
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RT @drkylematchett: Fantastic #AICRIstart Innovation Fund pitch by @AineMcGill @UlsterUni @PersonalMedNI and Luisa Silva @UL on improving s….
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Well done to Dr. Áine McGill from @PersonalMedNI who was speaking this afternoon about her plans for gut microbiome analysis in CLL at the 2nd #AICRIstart symposium @UlsterUni @drkylematchett
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Your daily cup of tea could be dosing you with billions of microplastics. Recent studies reveal that nylon, polypropylene, and cellulose teabags release staggering amounts of micro- and nano-plastics into each cup—up to 1.20 billion particles per milliliter . These plastics don’t
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RT @Prof_SLMartin: Delighted to share our latest CF paper demonstrating the ability of selective inhibition of furin by BOS-318 to increase….
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Bioaccumulation of microplastics in decedent human brains.
nature.com
Nature Medicine - Pyrolysis gas chromatography–mass spectrometry reveals the presence of microplastics and nanoplastics in human kidney, liver and brain tissue samples from 2016 and 2024,...
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