Cat Adams, PhD
@ScienceIsMetal
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Fungi, communication, & IDEA Research Scientist at LBNL Co-founder of @Calicoculture (she/her)
Wherever Science is Being Done
Joined November 2011
I have been alerted to the existence of a sweet spreadsheet of female mycologists! Check it out for #MushroomMonday
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RT @ShlezingerLab: 🚨 Fungi + viruses + mammalian lungs? Buckle up! Our new paper in.@natmicrobiol.nature.com.uncovers the story of a deadly….
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Nature Microbiology - A mycovirus infecting the pathogenic fungus Aspergillus fumigatus enhances its stress tolerance and virulence in mice.
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There are too many different messaging apps right now and I can't remember which friends are on which app half the time . /end rant.
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Any other metal heads want to join my crew for @_rhapsodyoffire in SF?! September 10th?! . Let me know and I can buy all the tickets tonight :D.
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We have til the end of the month to submit workshop/talk ideas for SOMA camp! . #Mushrooms #Fungi #BestCampEver #ImMakingATreeIDWorkshopButWhatElseCouldIDo.
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RT @MotherOfPhage: Sorry, I can’t submit this paper now. This is my emotional support final final draft.
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For example, this one looks very interesting but is not directly related to my work soooo I'll likely never read it :(.
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Grazing exclusion is a fundamental measure in current grassland nature-based restoration practices. Native plants and the core microbiome are key for grassland restoration, but the rhizosphere core...
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Work-wise, I wish I could stop time for just one day a week and read all the papers I want to read. There are So. Many. Papers. coming out all the time!!.
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US news has been so utterly absurd lately I wouldn't be surprised to read a headline like "American public suddenly and deeply enamored with electro swing music".
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RT @dougboneparth: No one:. Absolutely no one:. Not a single soul on this Earth:. Mercedes-Benz: We are integrating Microsoft Teams into ou….
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Me: "I'm gonna go work in the office now!". My cat, Freya: "So, about that.".
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For #FungiFriday we're hunting a fast-growing strain of this fungus. Anyone have a culture they can share??.
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RT @sjblakemore: I was explaining to my Ukrainian colleague the phrase ‘There’s no such thing as a free lunch’. She told me the equivalent….
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RT @acrossthemersey: After 5 years of experts accomplishing nothing, it would be hilarious and fairly unsurprising if Cats solved the probl….
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RT @ginnyhogan_: *getting an IUD inserted 3 months postpartum*. Me: is it going to hurt?.Doctor: don’t worry, it hurts much less than child….
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And use one of the pink novelty napkins even though we're not having a party.
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Who do I know working in soil bioremediation that might be willing to talk to an undergraduate about their work?!.
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I'm back from Italy! What's new with ya'll?!. Here's a new paper about how microplastics interact with Pb and Zn contamination in AMF-plant systems!.
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