Europe thought it was done with Covid-19. But the virus isn't done with Europe
Europe thought it was done with #COVID19. The UK's daily case rate is still < 1/3 of what it was during the #Omicron peak, but cases are...
MOSTLY MICROBES AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Welcome to Mostly Microbes and Infectious Diseases. David Ojcius posts newspaper and journal articles in the broad field of microbiology.
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Live Fast, Die Young? Or Live Cold, Die Old?
Researchers have found that body temperature exerts a greater effect on #lifespan than metabolic rate. #aging #metabolism Researchers...
Covid Cases Linked to Brain Shrinkage, Cognitive Decline Months Later
Even a mild case of #COVID19 can damage the brain, leading to shrinkage equivalent to up to a decade of #aging, according to a new study....
Red and purple microbes give Australia’s mysterious pink lake its hue
Pink Australian lake gets its color from red & purple microbes. DNA sequencing has revealed that a bright pink lake on an island off...
Do oral bacteria play a role in hypertension?
Researchers found an association between the oral #microbiota and the risk of #hypertension in people who have experienced menopause....
IdeaMensch -- Interview with David Ojcius
“The idea of working in my current field came from my original interest in microorganisms and how they affect the immune system of the...
David Ojcius -- Lifelong Learning as a Researcher
“The industry I’m in is actually two in one: teaching and research. I love teaching and interacting with students. In many ways I learn...
Research Publications and Highlights - University of the Pacific School of Dentistry
This page features research highlights and publications by the dental school faculty, staff, and students. Contact: Dr. David Ojcius,...
Dirt Can Modulate the Pathology in Alzheimer’s Disease
Verrucarin A, a secondary metabolite produced by the #fungus Myrothecium spp, reduced the amounts of amyloid-beta in reprogrammed...
Current Research in Microbial Sciences - Editorial Board
Co-editors-in-chief Miranda Hart and David Ojcius #openaccess #microbiology #immunology #microbes #environment Find entire editorial...
First Possible Case of Covid-19 Spreading From Deer to Humans
Scientists in Canada discovered the 1st potential case of deer passing #coronavirus to a human, according to a preprint. The discovery...
David Ojcius | Center for Health Journalism
EXPERT PROFILE David Ojcius Natural Sciences University of California, Merced Expertise: sexually transmitted diseases, especially...
David M. Ojcius, PhD - Editorial Board - Journals | Elsevier
Editor-in-Chief University of the Pacific, Department of Biomedical Sciences, San Francisco, California, United States of America ...
Guest view -- Wildfire smoke brings health hazard; here’s how to protect yourself
by Adriana Chan, Melissa Nguyen, Adam Acevedo and David Ojcius Wildfires and wildfire smoke have always been a natural feature of...
David Ojcius -- on Lifelong Learning as a Researcher
“The industry I’m in is actually two in one: teaching and research. I love teaching and interacting with students. In many ways I learn...
IdeaMensch -- Interview with David Ojcius
“The idea of working in my current field came from my original interest in microorganisms and how they affect the immune system of the...
Review on association of fungi with development and progression of carcinogenesis in the human body
Highlights •Long-term #Candida infection contributes to #oralcancer development. •Candida species contribute to tumor induction along...
Lyme disease: Number of people bitten by a tick rising in France
A third of people in France have been bitten by a tick & this figure is rising, despite increased awareness campaigns on the dangers of...
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David M. Ojcius, PhD - Editorial Board - Journals | Elsevier
David Ojcius is Professor at the University of the Pacific in San Francisco, USA. He gained his Ph.D. from the University of California,...
