Jags Pandhal
@jpandhal.bsky.social
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Professor of Microbial Systems Engineering; Microbes will rule again. www.pandhalresearchgroup.co.uk
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Diatoms from coastal Singapore getting a “Sling” off some macroalgae (sorry). 🍹🧪
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Interesting. Are these the same constituents that voted for Brexit though? It’s a complex story behind all first and second generation immigrants and I wouldn’t be surprised if it’s as divided as the rest of the country.
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For just a mere $89 (£66) I can print off our (old) research article into a poster! Lucky us Springer Nature!!! 🤦🏻‍♂️ 🧪💰
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It responds by producing a powerful antioxidant which is a useful nutraceutical
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Stressing millions of litres of microalgae from green to red…🧪
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Spirulina growing in flat panels at VAXA, Iceland. LEDs cooled by glacial water and CO2 from volcanic gases. 🧪
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Day 18 and it’s finally GREEN! 🧪
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Day 8, could be too late.

Chlorophyll? Yes.
Lipid bodies? Yes (but stressed?)
Cellulose cell wall? Fragmented!!! 🤦🏻‍♂️🧪
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Day 5, is it even alive? 🧪
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This is a great image!
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Day 3…….no algae 🤔 (that rhymes!) 🧪
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Nannochloropsis and a couple of its pals…on leachate
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I’ve been assured by the research team this will be green soon…pray for the algae 🙏🏽🧪
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Tyrannosaurus tricornutum 🧪
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Lichen in the Grand Canyon 🧪
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Well done Angus on an excellent MEng project poster presentation on algae and aerosols! 🧪
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Panic in the postdoc room