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    Jun 16
    Dr. Matthias Steiger, FEMS Delegate of ร–GMBT, warmly invites you to join him this Sept at the FEMS Regional COLLAB, taking place within the 18thย ร–GMBT Annual Meeting in Vienna. โฐ Donโ€™t miss the 23 June early bird and oral abstract deadline: buff.ly/nMaw9A8
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    Sep 17, 2023
    The time has come to announce our #MicrobeArt2023 winners! ๐Ÿฅ๐Ÿฅ The best #AgarArt goes to Gamadaia ๐Ÿฆ  We all loved your entry "from infinitely large, to infinitely small, the great discoveries" ๐ŸŽ‰ #InternationalMicroorganismDay @IntMicroDay
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    Mar 5, 2020
    Want to attend our #FEMSBelgrade2020 conference this Summer? Some important deadlines are fast approaching: Abstract submission - 15th March Conference Attendance Grant applications - 15th March Early Bird Registration - 14th April Don't miss out! fems2020belgrade.com
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    Sep 17, 2023
    ๐Ÿ“ข The best Illustration for #MicrobeArt2023 goes to is @Giulia_Ghisleni! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ We all loved your illustration showing the threads of life! #InternationalMicroorganismDay @IntMicroDay
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    Sep 17, 2023
    We're excited to unveil the winner of the #MicrobeArt2023 Best Cartoon! ๐Ÿฅ Congratulations Sopida Wongwas (@sopidayy)! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ Your cartoon appreciating microbes' incredible diversity and their vital functions was superb! #InternationalMicroorganismDay @IntMicroDay
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    Sep 30, 2023
    The museum @ARTIS @Micropia opened its doors in Amsterdam #OnThisDay in 2014 with a focus solely on microorganisms ๐Ÿฆ ๐Ÿ”ฌ ๐Ÿงซ In fact Micropia is the world's first museum of microbes! Check their anniversary event happening later today micropia.nl/en/visit/activโ€ฆ
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    Sep 17, 2020
    ๐Ÿ“ข๐Ÿ“ข #MicrobeArt2020 winner announcement for best #AgarArt Congratulations @NoemieMatthey for your amazing agar design using bacteria isolated from human mouth/skin!
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    Sep 17, 2020
    And the winner of the best #cartoon for #MicrobeArt2020 is Joana Carvalho (@joana_gcc) ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ Well done! We all loved your creation on the disruption of #microbiota diversity.
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    Mar 8, 2020
    Today is International Women's Day! #IWD2020 #EachforEqual A huge thanks to @m_rischer for producing this beautiful infographic showcasing 10 inspirational women in #microbiology, researched by our #OnThisDay team. #WomenInScience #WomenInSTEM
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    Sep 17, 2019
    After the votes from the judging panel have been counted, the winner of the #AgarArt category for #MicrobeArt2019 is this beautiful piece by @NoemieMatthey - Well done!!!
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    Mar 8, 2019
    Angelina Fanny Hesse suggested to her scientist husband, Walther Hesse, that agar was preferential to gelatin for culturing microorganisms, as it maintains gel properties at warm temperatures. This led Koch to culture M. tuberculosis using agar, without crediting her. #IWD2019
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    Sep 17, 2021
    We always love to see your #MicrobeArt2021 #photography ๐Ÿ“ท but only one can be the winner! Congratulations Ian Jones (micrographia.ch) ๐ŸŽ‰ for your wonderfull arrangement of diatoms in memory of Antonie van Leeuwenhoek! ๐Ÿ”ฌ @IntMicroDay #InternationalMicroorganismDay
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    Dec 30, 2021
    Celebrating the work of Carl Woese, American #microbiologist and biophysicist who died #OnThisDay in 2012. In 1977 he defined a new domain of life, the #Archaea, using phylogenetic taxonomy of 16S ribosomal RNA, a technique he pioneered that revolutionized microbiology ๐Ÿฆ 
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    Sep 17, 2021
    Happy #InternationalMicroorganismDay! #OnThisDay in 1683, the father of microbiology Antoni van leeuwenhoek wrote to the Royal Society about his teeth being the home to "many very little animalcules" ๐Ÿฆ ๐Ÿ”ฌ These were some of the first observations of living microbes! @IntMicroDay
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