This is Lisa Brenner speaking on the topic of “Mental Health and the Microbiome of the Built Environment.” This was recorded at the MoBE 2017 symposium in Washington D.C. If you’re interested, check out all of the other speakers from MoBE 2017 on our YouTube channel!
Amy Pruden gives a talk about “Towards Prebiotic/Probiotic Control of the Microbiome in Built Water Systems.” This was recorded at the MoBE 2017 symposium in Washington D.C. If you’re interested, check out all of the other speakers from MoBE 2017 on our YouTube channel!
Marc Edwards from Virginia Tech University has been regarded as the best speaker from MoBE 2017. He speaks about Public Health and the Flint Water Crisis. This was recorded at the MoBE 2017 symposium in Washington D.C. If you’re interested, check out all of the other speakers from MoBE 2017 on our YouTube channel!
The UN continues work on focusing on dangers of overuse of antibiotics. See the Guardian article below about a new effort from the UN in this regard. Source: Overuse of antibiotics in farming is a major new threat to human health, says UN | Society | The Guardian
This may be of interest to folks. Multiple stakeholders have, as a result, criticized the aquaculture industry, resulting in consequent regulations in some countries. AM use in aquaculture differs from that in livestock farming due to aquaculture’s greater diversity of species and farming systems, alternative means of AM application, and less consolidated farming practices in …
Emmanuel Mongodin speaks about microbial functions and the built environment at the MoBE 2017 symposium in Washington D.C. If you’re interested, check out all of the other speakers from MoBE 2017 on our YouTube channel!
Here is our beloved Jonathan Eisen speaking at the MoBE 2017 symposium in Washington D.C. He is discussing the microbiology of the built environment network (microBEnet) and perspectives on the MoBE field. If you’re interested, check out all of the other speakers from MoBE 2017 on our YouTube channel!
Susan Lynch speaks about Chronic Inflammatory Disease and the Built Environment in this clip from MoBE 2017 in Washington D.C. If you’re interested, check out all of the other speakers from MoBE 2017 on our YouTube channel!
This paper may be of interest: Unpacking factors influencing antimicrobial use in global aquaculture. Henriksson, P.J.G., Rico, A., Troell, M. et al. Sustain Sci (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11625-017-0511-8 Abstract: Global seafood provides almost 20% of all animal protein in diets, and aquaculture is, despite weakening trends, the fastest growing food sector worldwide. Recent increases in production have …
There is a nice article by Katherine Wu on the history of antibiotic usage in livestock that is worth a look: A Taste of Our Own Medicine – I Contain Multitudes – Medium This is part of the HHMI/Tangled Bank Studio’s series on “I Contain Multitudes” based on Ed Yong’s book of the same name. It …