Noura Adams
@nouradams.bsky.social
Bioscience Student @ Heidelberg University 🔬
Cell Biology Enthusiast 🦠
Polyglot 💬
https://wonderl.ink/@nouradams
Cell Biology Enthusiast 🦠
Polyglot 💬
https://wonderl.ink/@nouradams
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🆕 Mastering Micropipetting is an engaging activity that helps learners develop essential lab skills by practicing accurate and precise pipetting techniques.
👩🏫 Ideal for young people and educators!
🧒 Suitable for: age 9+
🕒 Estimated duration: 30-45 minutes
🔗 Start exploring: cstu.io/d1d11f
👩🏫 Ideal for young people and educators!
🧒 Suitable for: age 9+
🕒 Estimated duration: 30-45 minutes
🔗 Start exploring: cstu.io/d1d11f
September 9, 2025 at 1:20 PM
🆕 Mastering Micropipetting is an engaging activity that helps learners develop essential lab skills by practicing accurate and precise pipetting techniques.
👩🏫 Ideal for young people and educators!
🧒 Suitable for: age 9+
🕒 Estimated duration: 30-45 minutes
🔗 Start exploring: cstu.io/d1d11f
👩🏫 Ideal for young people and educators!
🧒 Suitable for: age 9+
🕒 Estimated duration: 30-45 minutes
🔗 Start exploring: cstu.io/d1d11f
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Last week we joined Hills Road Sixth Form college for their EPQ Stimulus Day, alongside colleagues from the @sangerinstitute.bsky.social
The event gave Year 12 students a chance to explore exciting ideas for their #EPQ. It was fantastic to see the students’ curiosity and enthusiasm.
#Genomics
The event gave Year 12 students a chance to explore exciting ideas for their #EPQ. It was fantastic to see the students’ curiosity and enthusiasm.
#Genomics
September 10, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Last week we joined Hills Road Sixth Form college for their EPQ Stimulus Day, alongside colleagues from the @sangerinstitute.bsky.social
The event gave Year 12 students a chance to explore exciting ideas for their #EPQ. It was fantastic to see the students’ curiosity and enthusiasm.
#Genomics
The event gave Year 12 students a chance to explore exciting ideas for their #EPQ. It was fantastic to see the students’ curiosity and enthusiasm.
#Genomics
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📢 Introducing our new DNA extraction video on Your Genome 📢
We are excited to share the first in a series of new animated videos on Your Genome, explaining genomics topics. Our first explains DNA extraction.
📹 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: https://cstu.io/243bc0
We are excited to share the first in a series of new animated videos on Your Genome, explaining genomics topics. Our first explains DNA extraction.
📹 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: https://cstu.io/243bc0
October 7, 2025 at 3:00 PM
📢 Introducing our new DNA extraction video on Your Genome 📢
We are excited to share the first in a series of new animated videos on Your Genome, explaining genomics topics. Our first explains DNA extraction.
📹 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: https://cstu.io/243bc0
We are excited to share the first in a series of new animated videos on Your Genome, explaining genomics topics. Our first explains DNA extraction.
📹 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: https://cstu.io/243bc0
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Biology Coding is a fast-paced interactive challenge where learners take on the role of a genetic data guardian, protecting vital research from cyber-attacks and system failures.
🧒 Suitable for: age 10-14
🕒 Estimated duration: 30-60 minutes
🔗 https://cstu.io/ed8182
🧒 Suitable for: age 10-14
🕒 Estimated duration: 30-60 minutes
🔗 https://cstu.io/ed8182
October 15, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Biology Coding is a fast-paced interactive challenge where learners take on the role of a genetic data guardian, protecting vital research from cyber-attacks and system failures.
🧒 Suitable for: age 10-14
🕒 Estimated duration: 30-60 minutes
🔗 https://cstu.io/ed8182
🧒 Suitable for: age 10-14
🕒 Estimated duration: 30-60 minutes
🔗 https://cstu.io/ed8182
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Reminder about our next #GenomicsLite session today at 3pm. Click on the link to 'notify me': www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQzK...
October 15, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Reminder about our next #GenomicsLite session today at 3pm. Click on the link to 'notify me': www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQzK...
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🎯 Our next #GenomicsLite session will explore: How many cells do I have?
Join us as we explore just how many cells it takes to build a human and the amazing methods scientists are using to explore them.
📅 Wednesday 12 November, 3.30pm BST
🔗 https://cstu.io/59cdc7
Join us as we explore just how many cells it takes to build a human and the amazing methods scientists are using to explore them.
📅 Wednesday 12 November, 3.30pm BST
🔗 https://cstu.io/59cdc7
November 5, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🎯 Our next #GenomicsLite session will explore: How many cells do I have?
Join us as we explore just how many cells it takes to build a human and the amazing methods scientists are using to explore them.
📅 Wednesday 12 November, 3.30pm BST
🔗 https://cstu.io/59cdc7
Join us as we explore just how many cells it takes to build a human and the amazing methods scientists are using to explore them.
📅 Wednesday 12 November, 3.30pm BST
🔗 https://cstu.io/59cdc7
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🎯 Next #GenomicsLite: What does DNA do in a cell?
Join Kudzai Nyamondo & Omar El Garwany to explore how DNA guides cell function, epigenetics, and new DNA techniques.
📅 Wed 10 Dec, 3pm GMT
🔗 Click ‘notify me’: https://cstu.io/d070f9
Got questions? Drop them below!
#Genomics #DNA #Biology
Join Kudzai Nyamondo & Omar El Garwany to explore how DNA guides cell function, epigenetics, and new DNA techniques.
📅 Wed 10 Dec, 3pm GMT
🔗 Click ‘notify me’: https://cstu.io/d070f9
Got questions? Drop them below!
#Genomics #DNA #Biology
December 4, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🎯 Next #GenomicsLite: What does DNA do in a cell?
Join Kudzai Nyamondo & Omar El Garwany to explore how DNA guides cell function, epigenetics, and new DNA techniques.
📅 Wed 10 Dec, 3pm GMT
🔗 Click ‘notify me’: https://cstu.io/d070f9
Got questions? Drop them below!
#Genomics #DNA #Biology
Join Kudzai Nyamondo & Omar El Garwany to explore how DNA guides cell function, epigenetics, and new DNA techniques.
📅 Wed 10 Dec, 3pm GMT
🔗 Click ‘notify me’: https://cstu.io/d070f9
Got questions? Drop them below!
#Genomics #DNA #Biology
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We're looking forward to joining @associationscied.bsky.social annual conference in January! Find us at Stand A13 to explore resources, virtual work experience, and a new virtual offer. Also join our team for two talks:
🔗 Talk 1: cstu.io/162f22
🔗 Talk 2: cstu.io/b59407
🔗 Talk 1: cstu.io/162f22
🔗 Talk 2: cstu.io/b59407
December 9, 2025 at 2:21 PM
We're looking forward to joining @associationscied.bsky.social annual conference in January! Find us at Stand A13 to explore resources, virtual work experience, and a new virtual offer. Also join our team for two talks:
🔗 Talk 1: cstu.io/162f22
🔗 Talk 2: cstu.io/b59407
🔗 Talk 1: cstu.io/162f22
🔗 Talk 2: cstu.io/b59407
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We're looking forward to joining @associationscied.bsky.social conference in January! Find us at Stand A13 to explore resources, virtual #WorkExperience, and a new virtual offer. Also join our team for two talks:
🔗 Talk 1: https://cstu.io/162f22
🔗 Talk 2: https://cstu.io/b59407
#ASEConf2026
🔗 Talk 1: https://cstu.io/162f22
🔗 Talk 2: https://cstu.io/b59407
#ASEConf2026
December 10, 2025 at 10:15 AM
We're looking forward to joining @associationscied.bsky.social conference in January! Find us at Stand A13 to explore resources, virtual #WorkExperience, and a new virtual offer. Also join our team for two talks:
🔗 Talk 1: https://cstu.io/162f22
🔗 Talk 2: https://cstu.io/b59407
#ASEConf2026
🔗 Talk 1: https://cstu.io/162f22
🔗 Talk 2: https://cstu.io/b59407
#ASEConf2026
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Study links #gut and #bloodstream #infections in #newborns within sub-Saharan #Africa for the first time ...
| #bacteria | #sepsis | #hospitalization | #Children | By @lstmnews.bsky.social via @sciencex.bsky.social
| #bacteria | #sepsis | #hospitalization | #Children | By @lstmnews.bsky.social via @sciencex.bsky.social
Study links gut and bloodstream infections in newborns within sub-Saharan Africa for the first time
New research from Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) has shown gut and bloodstream infections are caused by the same bacteria, giving hope of better prevention and diagnosis of deadly…
medicalxpress.com
December 13, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Study links #gut and #bloodstream #infections in #newborns within sub-Saharan #Africa for the first time ...
| #bacteria | #sepsis | #hospitalization | #Children | By @lstmnews.bsky.social via @sciencex.bsky.social
| #bacteria | #sepsis | #hospitalization | #Children | By @lstmnews.bsky.social via @sciencex.bsky.social
🎃 "The tiny pumpkin toadlet [Bracycephalus lulai] is a whole new, toad-like species of frog, never formally described before."
So adorable! 😻
www.sciencealert.com/new-species-...
So adorable! 😻
www.sciencealert.com/new-species-...
December 13, 2025 at 3:17 PM
🎃 "The tiny pumpkin toadlet [Bracycephalus lulai] is a whole new, toad-like species of frog, never formally described before."
So adorable! 😻
www.sciencealert.com/new-species-...
So adorable! 😻
www.sciencealert.com/new-species-...
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Registration is open for the #ASMSWinterConference (Feb 6–9, 2026), focused on mass spectrometry of viral and bacterial pathogens.
Details + registration: https://bit.ly/4o1eIEP
#TeamMassSpec #MassSpecCommunity #ASMSnews #ASMSMembers #ASMSCommunity
Details + registration: https://bit.ly/4o1eIEP
#TeamMassSpec #MassSpecCommunity #ASMSnews #ASMSMembers #ASMSCommunity
December 12, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Registration is open for the #ASMSWinterConference (Feb 6–9, 2026), focused on mass spectrometry of viral and bacterial pathogens.
Details + registration: https://bit.ly/4o1eIEP
#TeamMassSpec #MassSpecCommunity #ASMSnews #ASMSMembers #ASMSCommunity
Details + registration: https://bit.ly/4o1eIEP
#TeamMassSpec #MassSpecCommunity #ASMSnews #ASMSMembers #ASMSCommunity
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Purdue is hosting the Fourth Annual #AMR Conference on February 25 and 26, uniting researchers and practitioners to address the global challenge of antimicrobial resistance.
Details: https://purdue.vet/4rDktM4
#news #Purdue #VetMed #AntimicrobialResistance
Details: https://purdue.vet/4rDktM4
#news #Purdue #VetMed #AntimicrobialResistance
December 12, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Purdue is hosting the Fourth Annual #AMR Conference on February 25 and 26, uniting researchers and practitioners to address the global challenge of antimicrobial resistance.
Details: https://purdue.vet/4rDktM4
#news #Purdue #VetMed #AntimicrobialResistance
Details: https://purdue.vet/4rDktM4
#news #Purdue #VetMed #AntimicrobialResistance
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Root-knot nematode egg masses host distinct bacterial communities, according to research by Daniele de Brum et al. Significant differences were found in the communities colonizing symptomatic and asymptomatic plants in field conditions: https://doi.org/10.1094/PBIOMES-10-24-0099-R
December 12, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Root-knot nematode egg masses host distinct bacterial communities, according to research by Daniele de Brum et al. Significant differences were found in the communities colonizing symptomatic and asymptomatic plants in field conditions: https://doi.org/10.1094/PBIOMES-10-24-0099-R
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The impact of follow-up FDG-PET/CT on the management of focal infectious diseases: a retrospective cohort study
@tainfdis.bsky.social
@journals.sagepub.com
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
#focalinfection #medicalimaging #openaccess
@tainfdis.bsky.social
@journals.sagepub.com
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
#focalinfection #medicalimaging #openaccess
December 12, 2025 at 10:03 PM
The impact of follow-up FDG-PET/CT on the management of focal infectious diseases: a retrospective cohort study
@tainfdis.bsky.social
@journals.sagepub.com
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
#focalinfection #medicalimaging #openaccess
@tainfdis.bsky.social
@journals.sagepub.com
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
#focalinfection #medicalimaging #openaccess
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A Phase 1 study of the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of ALG-000184 (pevifoscorvir sodium), a novel Class E capsid assembly modulator, in healthy participants
Antiviral Therapy
@journals.sagepub.com
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
#chronichepatitis #infection #treatment #openaccess
Antiviral Therapy
@journals.sagepub.com
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
#chronichepatitis #infection #treatment #openaccess
December 12, 2025 at 10:06 PM
A Phase 1 study of the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of ALG-000184 (pevifoscorvir sodium), a novel Class E capsid assembly modulator, in healthy participants
Antiviral Therapy
@journals.sagepub.com
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
#chronichepatitis #infection #treatment #openaccess
Antiviral Therapy
@journals.sagepub.com
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
#chronichepatitis #infection #treatment #openaccess
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Updated 2024-25 COVID #vaccine cut emergency visits among kids, study suggests
The findings draw on data from more than 98,000 pediatric cases.
www.cidrap.umn.edu/c...
The findings draw on data from more than 98,000 pediatric cases.
www.cidrap.umn.edu/c...
December 12, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Updated 2024-25 COVID #vaccine cut emergency visits among kids, study suggests
The findings draw on data from more than 98,000 pediatric cases.
www.cidrap.umn.edu/c...
The findings draw on data from more than 98,000 pediatric cases.
www.cidrap.umn.edu/c...
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#Flu, #RSV activity rising in US and Europe, with major UK surge in flu cases
The influenza A H3N2 subclade K virus fueled a record number of flu cases in Australia and extended the season, which may have implications for the Northern Hemisphere.
www.cidrap.umn.edu/i...
The influenza A H3N2 subclade K virus fueled a record number of flu cases in Australia and extended the season, which may have implications for the Northern Hemisphere.
www.cidrap.umn.edu/i...
December 12, 2025 at 9:40 PM
#Flu, #RSV activity rising in US and Europe, with major UK surge in flu cases
The influenza A H3N2 subclade K virus fueled a record number of flu cases in Australia and extended the season, which may have implications for the Northern Hemisphere.
www.cidrap.umn.edu/i...
The influenza A H3N2 subclade K virus fueled a record number of flu cases in Australia and extended the season, which may have implications for the Northern Hemisphere.
www.cidrap.umn.edu/i...
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#Vomiting #disease surges across the United States ...
| #norovirus | #virus | #pathogen | #publichealth | Via @masslive.bsky.social
| #norovirus | #virus | #pathogen | #publichealth | Via @masslive.bsky.social
Vomiting disease surges across the US: How to avoid it, symptoms
According to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, the gastrointestinal virus is now spreading rapidly. Here's what you should know about it.
www.masslive.com
December 13, 2025 at 2:00 AM
#Vomiting #disease surges across the United States ...
| #norovirus | #virus | #pathogen | #publichealth | Via @masslive.bsky.social
| #norovirus | #virus | #pathogen | #publichealth | Via @masslive.bsky.social
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How can bacteriophages help us decode viral diversity and fight antibiotic-resistant infections? In a new QnAs, Graham F. Hatfull explores phage “dark matter,” the impact of SEA-PHAGES, and advancing engineered phages into the clinic. Learn more: https://ow.ly/FZPQ50XIwS9
December 13, 2025 at 12:00 AM
How can bacteriophages help us decode viral diversity and fight antibiotic-resistant infections? In a new QnAs, Graham F. Hatfull explores phage “dark matter,” the impact of SEA-PHAGES, and advancing engineered phages into the clinic. Learn more: https://ow.ly/FZPQ50XIwS9
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Global methane emissions have been rising since 2006 even though fossil fuel emissions have plateaued. Isotopic analysis suggests the culprit is likely microbes thriving in a thawing Arctic, warming tropical wetlands, farms, and waste dumps. In PNAS: https://ow.ly/OaMI50XIxYP
December 13, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Global methane emissions have been rising since 2006 even though fossil fuel emissions have plateaued. Isotopic analysis suggests the culprit is likely microbes thriving in a thawing Arctic, warming tropical wetlands, farms, and waste dumps. In PNAS: https://ow.ly/OaMI50XIxYP
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Happy Holidarchaeays 🎅🏼🦠!!! Want to get on the nice list this year?? Well then make sure to tune in to Archaea Power Hour this Wednesday, Dec. 17th, at 10 AM EST / 4 PM CET! See the two exciting talks we have planned for you below and keep an eye on your email for the Zoom link.
December 13, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Happy Holidarchaeays 🎅🏼🦠!!! Want to get on the nice list this year?? Well then make sure to tune in to Archaea Power Hour this Wednesday, Dec. 17th, at 10 AM EST / 4 PM CET! See the two exciting talks we have planned for you below and keep an eye on your email for the Zoom link.
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#Oregon sets record for #whooping #cough incidences ...
| #Infections | #whoopingcough | #pertussis | #bacteria | #pathogen | #Bordetella | By @kcd.bsky.social via oregonlive .com
| #Infections | #whoopingcough | #pertussis | #bacteria | #pathogen | #Bordetella | By @kcd.bsky.social via oregonlive .com
Oregon sets record for whooping cough cases amid declining vaccination rates
Health officials say lower vaccination rates have contributed to the surge in cases.
www.oregonlive.com
December 13, 2025 at 6:00 AM
#Oregon sets record for #whooping #cough incidences ...
| #Infections | #whoopingcough | #pertussis | #bacteria | #pathogen | #Bordetella | By @kcd.bsky.social via oregonlive .com
| #Infections | #whoopingcough | #pertussis | #bacteria | #pathogen | #Bordetella | By @kcd.bsky.social via oregonlive .com
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#COVID shots continue to protect healthy #kids from severe #illness ...
| #vaccination | #children | #SARSCoV2 | #coronavirus | #COVID19 | Via @nbcnews.com
| #vaccination | #children | #SARSCoV2 | #coronavirus | #COVID19 | Via @nbcnews.com
CDC study says Covid shots continue to protect healthy kids from severe illness
Researchers found that Covid vaccines reduced the risk of emergency room and urgent care visits by 56% to 76%. It comes as some federal health officials have sowed doubt in the shots.
www.nbcnews.com
December 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM
#COVID shots continue to protect healthy #kids from severe #illness ...
| #vaccination | #children | #SARSCoV2 | #coronavirus | #COVID19 | Via @nbcnews.com
| #vaccination | #children | #SARSCoV2 | #coronavirus | #COVID19 | Via @nbcnews.com
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#African #swine #fever #outbreak in #Spain may have leaked from research #lab ...
| #AfricanSwineFever | #ASF | #virus | #pathogen | Via @theguardian.com
| #AfricanSwineFever | #ASF | #virus | #pathogen | Via @theguardian.com
African swine fever outbreak in Spain may have leaked from research lab, officials say
Authorities say strain of virus that has killed wild boars in Catalonia is one often used for experiments in secure facilities
www.theguardian.com
December 9, 2025 at 2:02 PM