The Alberta Microbiota Repository (AMBR) is Live!
DISCOVER OUR MICROBES As we just celebrated the diversity of our microbes on World Microbiome Day, we invite you to take a peek at the diversity of the microbes gathered by Dr. Harrison. The ABMR is a rich collection of aerobic and anaerobic bacteria and fungi gathered from diverse sources, including clinical samples from every […]
IMPACTT Sex & Gender Reading Pick
Sex: A change in our guidelines to authors to ensure that this is no longer an ignored variable An article by James R. Docherty et al., published 23 August 2019 in the British Journal of Pharmacology Communication from IMPACTT Sex & Gender Lead Dr. Jayne Danska At a time when precision medicine is a strategic […]
Microbiome Canada
Microbiome Canada MicrobiomeCanada.ca connects people interested in microbiome research across Canada Search for researchers with particular expertise and/or sign up to add yourself with a simple one-page registration. The Microbiome Canada website is being developed jointly by the Brinkman Lab (Simon Fraser University, BC) and the Langille and Beiko Labs (Dalhousie University, NS) with the […]
News & Events
News & Events Keep scrolling for news, events, articles & publications, job opportunities, and tweets related to microbiome research. Sign up for our monthly microbiome newsletter! News Events Upcoming microbiome events, symposiums, and conferences curated by us and by others. Send your upcoming microbiome events to [email protected] if you’d like us to advertise. 2024 Events […]
Perspective: Maternal Microbiota in Pregnancy and Early Life
Congratulations to our IMPACTT Director and Platform 1 Lead Dr. Kathy McCoy and our Education Co-Lead Dr. Braedon McDonald on this publication! McDonald B, McCoy KD. Maternal microbiota in pregnancy and early life. Science. 2019;365(6457):984-985. doi:10.1126/science.aay0618Science 06 Sep 2019 Abstract A microbial bond is shared between mother and child that renders the age-old dichotomy of “nature versus […]