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Despo Fatta-Kassinos
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A passionate “waterologist” | ChemEng | Prof @ University of Cyprus | Head of Gaia Lab: Environmental & Engineered Water Processes & Systems | Nature+Parrot fanatic 🦜| there are years that ask questions & years that answer .. more

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Despo Fatta-Kassinos @bluepapagao.bsky.social · Oct 3
Assessing antimicrobial resistance connectivity across One Health sectors|Nature Water. Led by T. Zhang & L. Li, our new paper discusses connectivity at ecological, microbial & genetic levels; & advocates for cross-sector studies. www.nature.com/articles/s44... @natwater.nature.com

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Despo Fatta-Kassinos @bluepapagao.bsky.social · Oct 1
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Jane Goodall (1934–2025) – η γυναίκα που με επιμονή και γενναιότητα έδωσε φωνή στη φύση και ελπίδα στην ανθρωπότητα. Μια αληθινή έμπνευση για όλες τις γενιές.

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Despo Fatta-Kassinos @bluepapagao.bsky.social · Sep 27
Human activities have pushed Earth beyond its Safe Operating Space. www.planetaryhealthcheck.org/wp-content/u...

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Despo Fatta-Kassinos @bluepapagao.bsky.social · Sep 24
The first emergence of unprecedented global water scarcity in the Anthropocene. Despite model and scenario uncertainties, consistent DZD (Day Zero Drought) hotspots emerge across the Mediterranean, southern Africa, and parts of North America.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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Despo Fatta-Kassinos @bluepapagao.bsky.social · Sep 24
Big News⚡️The proposed directive will amend the water framework & the groundwater directives and the directive on environmental quality standards, and will contribute to the EU’s zero pollution ambition of having an environment free of harmful pollution by 2050 www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/pre...
Water pollution: Council and Parliament reach provisional deal to update priority substances in surface and ground waters
Today Council and Parliament reach provisional agreement to update EU water rules, adding new pollutants and strengthening monitoring and compliance.
www.consilium.europa.eu

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Lingchen He 何灵尘 @lingchenhe.bsky.social · Sep 9
We discovered a new horizontal gene transfer mechanism: tail-less cf-PICIs hijack free phage tails extracellularly, forming infectious chimeric virions that drive both intra- and inter-species transfer among bacteria. @jonaszpatkowski.bsky.social @tcostalab.bsky.social @jrpenades.bsky.social

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Despo Fatta-Kassinos @bluepapagao.bsky.social · Sep 9
Today, the SPORE-MED PRIMA Partnership consortium held its Work Package Leaders meeting 🧩 A productive session to align progress, exchange insights, and reinforce collaboration across all teams. Together, we are advancing towards impactful outcomes for the project’s mission.

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Despo Fatta-Kassinos @bluepapagao.bsky.social · Aug 27
#ISEC6 instructors - More information: aristeia.us/isec.html