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Jake Robinson
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#MicrobialEcology | 🦠 🌳 👩🏻‍🤝‍👨🏾 | #RestorationEcology | Biodiversity-Health Connections | #Ecoacoustics | Author: #InvisibleFriends & #TREEWILDING

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Join me at Mount Barker Library (Adelaide) tonight at 6:30 pm for a talk on The Nature of Pandemics!

Cheese and wine provided 🧀 🍷

Book your tickets here: events.humanitix.com/author-talk-...
November 3, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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Dr Feargal Ryan's awesome talk on decoding the #gut-#brain axis with big data is now on YouTube!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ym0...

#SoilYourselfSeptember
October 28, 2025 at 9:54 PM
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New paper!

Priority research questions in #microbiome-integrated #UrbanDesign.

We crowdsourced 40 Qs across 8 themes to fast-track multispecies, evidence-based cities—policy-ready comms, success metrics, interdisciplinarity, ethics/RRI, literacy.

OA: journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/...
October 15, 2025 at 5:49 AM
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Prof. Ariane König's wonderful talk on a grounded approach to scenario design for regenerative governance is now on YouTube!

Watch to learn different ways of thinking to build a thriving future.

youtu.be/kkA5I2646MY

#SoilYourselfSeptember
October 14, 2025 at 10:14 PM
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Rubén Fernández-Rodríguez's wonderful talk on Nurturing Human and Planetary Health through School Gardens, Farms, Meals and Microbes is now on YouTube:

youtu.be/lMqHydV7uis

#SoilYourselfSeptember
October 2, 2025 at 5:16 AM
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Dr Jacoba Bromfield's wonderful talk on how soils shape skin #microbiomes and immune health is now on YouTube: youtu.be/AuIFbnV4JRg

#SoilYourselfSeptember

Subscribe to the channel for weekly environment-microbiome-health axis insights: www.youtube.com/@naturegutbrain
September 26, 2025 at 6:30 AM
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Special delivery!

A few weeks to go… So excited!

Pre-order yours:
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September 24, 2025 at 12:20 PM
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Free talk happening now: Decoding the Gut-Brain Axis with Big Data!

Join Zoom Meeting

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Meeting ID: 961 7156 9488

Passcode: 4vQACe
September 24, 2025 at 8:13 AM
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Sarah Bassett's awesome talk on How to Communicate Science Effectively (and Inspire Change) is now on YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=m9Si...

#SoilYourselfSeptember
September 18, 2025 at 10:37 PM
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Our #SoilYourselfSeptember yarn with Bruce Pascoe, acclaimed author of Dark Emu, is now on YouTube:

youtu.be/LahUENXCAV4
September 17, 2025 at 9:55 PM
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Tomorrow, I will talk about brain waves, microbes, metabolites, geophagy, the gut-brain axis, neuro-aesthetics and more to show how #SoilsShapeMinds!

Book your free ticket for tomorrow's online #SoilYourselfSeptember talk with yours truly: www.eventbrite.com.au/e/1433251767...

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September 16, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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New paper out! We trace how early ideas about a “bacillus of crime” are resurfacing in light of modern neuromicrobiology. Might #microbiome–brain science may reshape how justice systems think about risk & rehabilitation?

Led by Alan Logan! 🧠 🦠

👉 www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/15...
September 13, 2025 at 8:48 AM
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'Soil and gut #microbiome connections'

Craig Liddicoat's #SoilYourselfSeptember talk is now on YouTube! youtu.be/mzfWdaJgIn8

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September 13, 2025 at 8:24 AM
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'How to build resilient local food systems' with Prof. Steve Allender

is now on YouTube: youtu.be/LsO0OPZL-bc

#SoilYourselfSeptember!

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Check here for more talks this month: www.jakemrobinson.com/sys
September 11, 2025 at 10:42 AM
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A really nice endorsement from Lucy Jones, author of Losing Eden, Foxes Unearthed, The Nature Seed and Matrescence; lucyfjones.com.

Also, a quick update: due to a global distribution issue, the main release of The Nature of Pandemics will now be in November. 1/2
September 6, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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The 2nd #SoilYourselfSeptember talk is live! 🌱

Eli Court (CEO, Soils for Life) explores the hidden universe of soil & why it’s vital for food, climate, biodiversity & health.

Watch: youtu.be/kN5_sPW34DA
More live talks: www.jakemrobinson.com/sys
September 6, 2025 at 1:37 AM
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The first talk of the #SoilYourselfSeptember series is now online: www.youtube.com/@naturegutbrain

Sign up for today's free talks:

Soil is not Dirt! tinyurl.com/yurtfhxe (5:30 pm Adelaide/9 am UK)

Community Food Systems Thinking: tinyurl.com/4mkyd5we (6:30 pm Adelaide/10 am UK)
September 4, 2025 at 5:51 AM
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“We are #WalkingEcosystems: Our Symbiotic Relationships with #Microbes, with Jake Robinson" New Podcast for Soils for Life:

podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/w...

open.spotify.com/episode/4Pln...
September 3, 2025 at 10:33 PM
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🌳 💤 New #NatureGutBrain video: Why sleep is vital and how engaging with nature can help you get more of it (and it's not just about Quantity, but Quality, Regularity and Timing): youtu.be/USOCXkZNpks

Subscribe (free) now for weekly science-based insights on the biodiversity-health relationship.
August 31, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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Six weeks to go!👇

Be the first to read it by pre-ordering your copy here: pelagicpublishing.com/products/the...
August 27, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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#NatureGutBrain - subscribe now for weekly science videos on #biodiversity and health connections:

www.youtube.com/@naturegutbr...

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August 26, 2025 at 11:21 PM
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#SoilYourselfSeptember is only one week away!

Book your free tickets and join our amazing speakers in exploring the SOIL, GUT and MIND connection!

www.jakemrobinson.com/sys

We have online talks every Wednesday and Thursday throughout September from 17:30 (Adelaide time onwards), 09:00 in the UK.
August 26, 2025 at 5:08 AM
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New #NatureGutBrain video: The Old Friends Hypothesis!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jk_K...

Too clean? Why mud and microbes are essential for your health.
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August 24, 2025 at 7:59 AM
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Stoked to reach >100 subscribers in the first 3 weeks.

Join the tribe and get weekly science and activities to boost your wellbeing and connection to nature: www.youtube.com/@naturegutbr...

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#NatureGutBrain
August 21, 2025 at 9:53 PM
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This week's #NatureGutBrain episode is on 'Phytoncides' - the forest chemicals that may influence blood pressure, immunity and even sleep quality.

Check it out and subscribe to my new channel: www.youtube.com/@naturegutbr...
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August 20, 2025 at 8:25 AM