A new era of bacteriophage research is underway. microLife’s issue on Viruses of Microbes brings together studies exploring bacterial immunity, the role of phages in microbiomes, & their growing use in molecular biology & next-gen phage therapy. Explore: buff.ly/qrUxJHY
🌱 Join us at the international conference “Rethinking Plant Systems for the Future”
📍 Hotel Habakuk, Maribor, Slovenia
🗓 17–18 September 2026
Focused on the plant holobiont & rethinking plant systems amid climate change & sustainable agriculture.
Welcome: plant biologists, agronomists, soil scientists & related fields worldwide stakeholders from agbiotech, biotech, food production & government.
We’ll showcase research potential and discuss hurdles in funding, policy, knowledge transfer and more.
Just returned from an inspiring #BAGECO2025 in Graz - a big thank you to the organizers for an excellent event with an outstanding lineup of speakers. BAGECO always reminds me why microbial ecology is such an exciting field.
ISME supports graduate students and postdoctoral fellows to further develop their academic knowledge and skills in a host institution outside of their country of study. Make sure to submit your application by 31 March 2025.
🔗isme-microbes.org/isme-schol…#MicrobialEcology#microbes
🚨Abstract submission for Rhizosphere 6 closes on 28 February! Don’t miss your chance to share your research with the global rhizosphere community in Edinburgh this June
rhizo6.org
Register now for the "The 17th Symposium on Bacterial Genetics and Ecology" from 1–4 July 2025 in the beautiful city of Graz, Austria!
bageco.org/registration
npj Antimicrobials and Resistance are looking for an early career researcher to take on a dual role of Social Media Editor and Trainee Associate Editor (paid/renumerated position). Details, contact info and how to apply in the link below. @npjAMRnature.com/npjamar/editors/c…
Do not miss Second Slovenian Phage Meeting 🇸🇮 on 23.01.2025 at @UL_BioTech co-organized with #FKKT, @Jafral1 and #COBIK - FREE registration still open⏱️
Second Slovenian Bacteriophage Meeting, 23.01.2025 at @UL_BioTech 🇸🇮, 1day free participation, with keynote Rob Lavigne🤩 @RobLavigne1, more & registration👉bf.uni-lj.si/en/units/microb… phage researchers from the region (🇮🇹🇦🇹🇭🇷🇭🇺🇷🇸 ...) welcomed!