A mind-blowing paper has come out today in nature In 2016, JC Venter Institute scientists trimmed a bacterial genome to its barest minimum required for life to synthesize what they called a "minimal genome" (science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…). Today, a group of scientists from

Warum es so schwierig ist, multiresistente Keime zu bekämpfen und wie der neue Hoffnungsträger der #Medizin wirkt, erklärt Prof. Till Friedrich Schäberle vom Fraunhofer IME im Podcast: open.spotify.com/show/1e3CCxoi6… #Fraunhofer #WeKnowHow #WeKnowSolutions

I returned from my lunch break with concerns that my PhD work was in jeopardy, only to discover that the area behind the institute was engulfed in flames. It was a disheartening sight, yet undeniably awe-inspiring.

My phone shared with me the highlights of my June, and last but certainly not least, #CBNP16, together with Marius Spohn. The conference vibes continue to motivate my research! Thanks for organising and creating a safe space to share my work Fabrizio Alberti Matthew Jenner.

📚 Exciting news! Marine derivatives of darobactin from P. luteoviolacea🦠!tinyurl.com/JNPLuc My former student Jil & Nils celebrate Nils' final PhD results being published.+ Schäberle group starts a tradition: 📌 up papers on the noticeboard. More to come!🎉🤝🔬 Universität Gießen

Back at CNV-Foundation's annual meeting for round two! 🎉 Grateful for their incredible support in the past two years, empowerment here is truly invaluable! A phenomenal space for women in research. 💪 #FemaleEmpowerment #CNVFoundation cnv-stiftung.de/en/background

Just wrapped up an inspiring time at the VAAM section meeting on Biology of NP producing Microorganisms in Saarbrücken🦉!🧪 Presented our findings on the BGC potential and a new NP in the genus Pedobacter 🦠 Great to catch up with familiar faces & meet new ones. #VAAM_NP

🧬 We're hiring! Join the CYCLOPE project in the Schäberle lab – exploring heterologous expression of cyclic peptides in microbes🦠🔬 PhD position 📍 Gießen 🗓️Flexible 🔗uni-giessen.de/de/ueber-uns/k… #SynBio #NaturalProducts #PhDposition #AcademicTwitter #RIPPs