Maddy McPherson
@madalinemcpherson.bsky.social
PhD candidate | Danthi Lab | Indiana University Bloomington | Studying bacteriophage phi6 and its host Pseudomonas syringae 🦠 | Umich & Kessler scholar alumna.
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Wonderful peaceful protest in Atlanta this morning with thousands in attendance!
#NoKings #Resist #StandUpForScience
#NoKings #Resist #StandUpForScience
June 14, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Wonderful peaceful protest in Atlanta this morning with thousands in attendance!
#NoKings #Resist #StandUpForScience
#NoKings #Resist #StandUpForScience
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Shortly after the Atlanta #nokings event kicked off at 10, organizers said Liberty Plaza near the state Capitol had already reached maximum capacity of 5,000.
June 14, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Shortly after the Atlanta #nokings event kicked off at 10, organizers said Liberty Plaza near the state Capitol had already reached maximum capacity of 5,000.
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#weekendreading🔬📑
❗Emergence and interstate spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) in dairy cattle in the United States
@science.org #microsky
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
❗Emergence and interstate spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) in dairy cattle in the United States
@science.org #microsky
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Emergence and interstate spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) in dairy cattle in the United States
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) viruses cross species barriers and have the potential to cause pandemics. In North America, HPAI A(H5N1) viruses related to the goose/Guangdong 2.3.4.4b hemagg...
www.science.org
April 25, 2025 at 8:32 AM
#weekendreading🔬📑
❗Emergence and interstate spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) in dairy cattle in the United States
@science.org #microsky
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
❗Emergence and interstate spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) in dairy cattle in the United States
@science.org #microsky
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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Excited to share our first @iubiology.bsky.social review of a preprint on a new anti-phage defense system
prereview.org/reviews/1519...
Thanks! #PreprintReview via @prereview.bsky.social
@asapbio.bsky.social for the FAST principles and @fraserlab.bsky.social for the inspiration!
#phage
#phagesky
prereview.org/reviews/1519...
Thanks! #PreprintReview via @prereview.bsky.social
@asapbio.bsky.social for the FAST principles and @fraserlab.bsky.social for the inspiration!
#phage
#phagesky
PREreview of “A prophage-encoded anti-phage defense system that prevents phage DNA packaging by targeting the terminase complex”
Authored by Alizée Malnoë, Madaline McPherson, Mandkhai, Sally Abulaila, Octavio Origel, Warren Wilson, and 4 other authors of the IU Bloomington Biology Club
prereview.org
April 16, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Excited to share our first @iubiology.bsky.social review of a preprint on a new anti-phage defense system
prereview.org/reviews/1519...
Thanks! #PreprintReview via @prereview.bsky.social
@asapbio.bsky.social for the FAST principles and @fraserlab.bsky.social for the inspiration!
#phage
#phagesky
prereview.org/reviews/1519...
Thanks! #PreprintReview via @prereview.bsky.social
@asapbio.bsky.social for the FAST principles and @fraserlab.bsky.social for the inspiration!
#phage
#phagesky
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YaleNews @yale.edu covered our recent paper on measuring virus attachment 🦠🔬🤩
@paulturnerlab.bsky.social @emonetlab.bsky.social
news.yale.edu/2025/04/15/n...
#MicroSky #PhageSky #Microscopy #Fluorescence
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news.yale.edu/2025/04/15/n...
#MicroSky #PhageSky #Microscopy #Fluorescence
New tool offers insights into virus-cell interactions
A method developed by Yale scientists helps reveal how antibacterial agents interact with their host cells — a process that could boost a host of applications that benefit society.
news.yale.edu
April 17, 2025 at 1:35 PM
YaleNews @yale.edu covered our recent paper on measuring virus attachment 🦠🔬🤩
@paulturnerlab.bsky.social @emonetlab.bsky.social
news.yale.edu/2025/04/15/n...
#MicroSky #PhageSky #Microscopy #Fluorescence
@paulturnerlab.bsky.social @emonetlab.bsky.social
news.yale.edu/2025/04/15/n...
#MicroSky #PhageSky #Microscopy #Fluorescence
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"Protect yourself and the ones you love; get recommended vaccines." Peter Gilligan, Ph.D., a former Director of Clinical Microbiology-Immunology Laboratories, reflects on the value of vaccines throughout his lifetime. asm.org/Articles/202...
Why Vaccines Matter: A Medical Microbiologist Reflects | ASM.org
Peter Gilligan, Ph.D., D(ABMM), former Director of Clinical Microbiology-Immunology Laboratories at University of North Carolina Hospitals, reflects on the value of vaccines throughout his lifetime.
asm.org
April 9, 2025 at 11:20 AM
"Protect yourself and the ones you love; get recommended vaccines." Peter Gilligan, Ph.D., a former Director of Clinical Microbiology-Immunology Laboratories, reflects on the value of vaccines throughout his lifetime. asm.org/Articles/202...
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This tornado-warned area of rotation will arrive in Monroe County a little after 9:30, and will pass somewhere north of Lake Monroe. Exact timing and location not yet known. Last-minute preparations are now in order.
April 3, 2025 at 1:12 AM
This tornado-warned area of rotation will arrive in Monroe County a little after 9:30, and will pass somewhere north of Lake Monroe. Exact timing and location not yet known. Last-minute preparations are now in order.
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Legendary news.wisc.edu/remembering-...
Remembering Professor Emerit Ann Palmenberg, renowned leader in virology
Enthusiastic, jovial and persistent, Palmenberg rarely did anything halfway, at work or at home. She made it her mission to find ways to connect with everyone she met — and if that meant an opportunit...
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March 14, 2025 at 12:34 AM
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