Alexis Martel
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Alexis Martel
@alexis-martel.bsky.social
PhD student working on the role of associated bacteria physically attached to cyanobacterial colonies in the dynamics of harmful cyanobacterial blooms
INRAE - UMR CARRTEL | Savoie Mont-Blanc University
Passionate about science, microscopic life and outdoor
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Take a closer look at this #rotifer Chomping jaws with teeth #mastax and juggling a small #Microcystis colony. Also two eggs attached.
#freshwater #protistsonsky #microscopy #plankton #zooplankton
July 27, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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🚨 Fresh from the press! We created and analyzed over 100 in vitro cyanobacterial consortia using well-characterized model cyanobacterial hosts to better understand how cyanobacteria recruit and interact with their microbiomes.

Check it out: doi.org/10.1093/isme...
July 11, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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These ideas have spread like absolute wildfire across spheres, despite the lack of focus (and evidence) from the field. I get it, it’s lovely - I’ve even been part of the Mother Tree project! But for our field and the world, we have to go where the evidence points www.epsiloon.com/tous-les-num...
La vie secrète des arbres : la théorie s’effondre
L’idée est si émouvante qu’elle a conquis le public, Hollywood, et jusqu’aux plus hautes institutions  : les arbres communiqueraient via un réseau secret… Sauf que c’est faux. Les scientifiques ont...
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January 5, 2025 at 1:00 AM