Georgia Drew
@GC_Drew
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Bacterium enthusiast & Biologist SNSF Research Fellow @snsf_ch @EawagResearch
Zürich, Switzerland
Joined January 2013
What drives microbes to be more (or less) antagonistic to hosts? Check out our new review @kaylacking @emstevens93 to explore some of the driving factors with lots of examples. #symbionts #evolution .
nature.com
Nature Reviews Microbiology - Symbiotic interactions can be neutral, harmful or have beneficial effects for host organisms. In this Review, Drew, Stevens and King discuss the evolutionary...
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RT @lijingdioo: Another computational chapter during my PhD is out on bioRxiv! Using a meta-analysis compiling experimental studies from 19….
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RT @santiago_mf_: Excited to see this out! Was very fun working on this Insight piece with @AuraRaulo.
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RT @HassanSalem: Looking for a PhD position on host-microbe interactions? Consider applying to our international graduate program @MPI_Bio:….
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Microbes can help us recycle plastics, make foods and survive pathogen infections. Sign up to an evening of science + art to find out more. Next Tuesday👉 Talks from @OxfordBiology @oxfordgeography .Supported by @BritishEcolSoc @OxResServ @OxfordUniEvents
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Interested in how microbes can be helpful? Join us for an evening of sci talks & microbial inspired art. 16th May, Oxford // Supported by @BritishEcolSoc @UniofOxford // Free registration - // #scicomm #sciart #oxfordevents #microbiome #unseenworkers
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RT @StuWest8: Some viruses do this crazy thing where the genome is split into different fragments, which are then each transmitted separate….
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In multipartite viruses, the genome is split into multiple segments, each of which is transmitted via a separate capsid. This seems costly, so why is this form of genome organization so widespread?...
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RT @OxfordBiology: We hear about the harm microbes cause, but what about all their benefits? From gut microbiomes to plant symbioses, join….
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RT @RSocPublishing: New from @santiago_mf_ @GC_Drew @kaylacking @OxfordBiology in #BiologyLetters => Interactions between insect vectors an….
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RT @cellhostmicrobe: Dietary changes leave genetic signature in #microbiota: Bacteroides thetatiotaomicron evolves under nutritional change….
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RT @GilesBudge: Are you dab hand at ecology and evolution with experience of field teaching? Then come and join us! @ModEviPol and @ecology….
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RT @Eremnopyge: Finally out, thanks to the wonderful coauthors:. Isolation, culture and characterization of Arsenophonus symbionts from two….
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RT @scottishwormboy: Major initiative in ecological sciences at @LivUni_IVES .3x lectureships and 1x chair available in ecology (defined br….
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RT @PEngellab: In this new preprint @AmelieCabirol shows that a defined community of bee gut bacteria, but not its individual constituents,….
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The composition of the gut microbiota has recently been identified as a cause of cognitive variability in humans and animals. Germ-free individuals and individuals exposed to an antibiotic treatment...
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RT @EwaChrostek: Happy New Year everyone! If you want a new job in molecular mechanisms of symbiosis in 2023, you are in luck, our calls ar….
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RT @ZSLScience: The ZSL Scientific Medal is awarded to 3 researchers who have made an outstanding contribution to their field within 15 yea….
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RT @eva_nowack: How does Angomonas control the number of its bacterial endosymbionts? New paper from our lab finally out! Great team effort….
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Thanks @HeredityJournal!.
December issue's #EditorsChoice . OA Immune-mediated competition benefits protective microbes over pathogens in a novel host species @kaylacking @SuzanneAFord @GC_Drew.
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RT @EwaChrostek: My newly-founded lab in Poland is hiring two postdoctoral researchers :) .Deadline 20th January 2023.Come, join us in beau….
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It’s often thought #vectorbourne microbes should cause little harm to their vector host, as they rely on this host for transmission. We explore this idea in our preprint👇 on #plantpathogens, with @kaylacking and the hardwork by @santiago_mf_ 🌿🪲.
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RT @MicrobioSoc: 📖Find out more about Arsenophonus apicola sp. nov., a new species isolated from honeybees, in #IJSEM. .
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