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Got poop? Want $100? Participate in our #guthealth study! #poopforthecure đź’©gotpoop.io
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Giving stool can be cool, especially when it helps accelerate scientific discovery. We're collecting poo as part of a study into the quality of our diet & lifestyles on gut health and overall wellness. Find out how you can help -- and get $100. đź’© gotpoop.io
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Persephone Biosciences retweeted
17 Oct 2023
We're excited to announce the completion of a project with @PersephoneBio: the creation of a Reusable Bacteroides Anaerobic Engineering Toolkit! Read more: hubs.la/Q025Jtpv0

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Persephone Biosciences retweeted
Extinction isn’t only a problem on a macro-scale - biodiversity loss occurs at the micro-scale too. Listen to @StephJCuller of @PersephoneBio discuss microbiome conservation on the #GrowEverything Podcast. #MicrobiomeHealth #GutMicrobiome #Conservation
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"Synthetic biology allows us to take all of these gene functions put them in just a few different strains of bacteria that we know that can colonize & proliferate in the gut to enable a very strong & efficacious treatment.” @StephJCuller in @Inside_PM insideprecisionmedicine.com/…

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Persephone Biosciences retweeted
Building a better microbiome: @StephJCuller of @PersephoneBio is using genetically engineered, synthetic probiotics to overhaul treatments for a host of ailments. proto.life/2023/08/building-…
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#ICYMI: Persephone founder @StephJCuller talks baby biomes, #healthequity and #entreprenuership with Sal of @angelinvestbos
Inspired by my chat with @StephJCuller of @PersephoneBio on how the gut biome affects cancer therapy. Bonus: biome of babies. Shout out to @LeenKawas for the intro. Listen & read: angelinvestboston.com/stepha…
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Why is #colorectalcancer research so important? Early-onset #CRC is on the rise, while survival rates remain low. But early detection can > survival by 77%. Schedule a #colonoscopy & sign up for the #ARGONAUT study to protect your health & help science. argonautvirtualtrial.com
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Persephone Biosciences retweeted
30 Sep 2022
Great event @PersephoneBio , cutting edge science, unleashing the gut mocrobiome @JLABS @Ginkgo
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"The ARGONAUT clinical trial will provide us not only with valuable information on the relationship between the gut microbiome and cancer, but also insight into personalised medicine approaches for cancer patients." ow.ly/5v5z50KVBZC
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Is it time for you to #GetScreened? Make the most of your #colonoscopy! Consider contributing to science by participating in the #ARGONAUT study. We need you (and your poo) to help advance #ColonCancer research. #crcsm argonautvirtualtrial.com
Is it time for you to #GetScreened? Make the most of your #colonoscopy! Consider contributing to science by participating in the #ARGONAUT study. We need you (and your poo) to help advance #ColonCancer research. #crcsm argonautvirtualtrial.com

I made a bet. I lost. But it still paid off. @LeadFromBehind @RMcElhenney @DrLaPook @NYULangone @RMcElhenney
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Persephone Biosciences retweeted
Persephone Biosciences Enrolls First Patient in Study of Microbiome Effect on Cancer Drug Response. The prospective, longitudinal, observational ARGONAUT study will perform genomic analyses on blood and stool samples from patients undergoing... ow.ly/yhlJ1042TSx
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Contribute to public health while protecting yours! You can help us better understand and treat #colorectalcancer by participating in the #ARGONAUT study during your routine #colonoscopy. Learn more: argonautvirtualtrial.com #crcsm #GetScreened @JanssenUS
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Exciting news: The launch of our #ARGONAUT study is now complete, w/ the enrollment of our 1st patient. Find out more about our study of the role of the gut microbiome in #cancer treatment, and how those undergoing a routine #colonoscopy can participate: ow.ly/hyHL50KOlRm
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Could the composition of the #microbiome in early life be contributing to an emerging rise in early-onset #cancer? Researchers from @harvardmed and @BrighamWomens examine the potential reasons behind a dramatic rise in cancer in people under 50. ow.ly/7yh850KHHa8
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Persephone Biosciences retweeted
11 Sep 2022
The future won’t be mined, extracted, wired or launched. It will be grown.
Biology offers all of us a chance to fundamentally change how things are made. Biomanufacturing can help us face our biggest challenges, including fossil fuel dependency, food security and malnutrition, supply chain resilience, and pollution. Here’s how it works:
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Send us your (baby) poo! Persephone CEO @StephJCuller appears on @KPBS to talk about the #MyBabyBiome infant health study. We enjoyed having Nic and @TFudgeSD in our lab to learn all about it. Watch it here: youtube.com/watch?v=WQhHFx9c… Sign up here: gotbabypoop.com.

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