PCI Microbiol
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A community of microbiologists taking peer-review to the next level. We form a free, supra-journal platform that reviews&recommends pre-prints in microbiology
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Last Friday, we published the 500th article of Peer Community Journal! 🥳
September 29, 2025 at 7:37 AM
Last Friday, we published the 500th article of Peer Community Journal! 🥳
🤩New recommendation out: DNA capture for sequencing genes in N&C cycling microbiol.peercommunityin.org/articles/rec... by Siljanen et al.
Thanks to W. Orsi, @kennethwasmund.bsky.social, and C. Wurzbacher for their review and Lizzy Wilbanks & Craig Herbold for handling.
#microbesky #microbiomesky
Thanks to W. Orsi, @kennethwasmund.bsky.social, and C. Wurzbacher for their review and Lizzy Wilbanks & Craig Herbold for handling.
#microbesky #microbiomesky
A DNA capture approach for enrichment of nitrogen and methane cy...
microbiol.peercommunityin.org
September 1, 2025 at 10:30 AM
🤩New recommendation out: DNA capture for sequencing genes in N&C cycling microbiol.peercommunityin.org/articles/rec... by Siljanen et al.
Thanks to W. Orsi, @kennethwasmund.bsky.social, and C. Wurzbacher for their review and Lizzy Wilbanks & Craig Herbold for handling.
#microbesky #microbiomesky
Thanks to W. Orsi, @kennethwasmund.bsky.social, and C. Wurzbacher for their review and Lizzy Wilbanks & Craig Herbold for handling.
#microbesky #microbiomesky
📢 A new tool for the Identification of Viral Elements in Microbial Dark Matter
PCI Microbiol recommendation by C. Herbold on the
#preprint by R. Pérez-Bucio, F. Enault, and C. Galiez
Check it out here:
microbiol.peercommunityin.org/PCIMicrobiol...
PCI Microbiol recommendation by C. Herbold on the
#preprint by R. Pérez-Bucio, F. Enault, and C. Galiez
Check it out here:
microbiol.peercommunityin.org/PCIMicrobiol...
microbiol.peercommunityin.org
August 11, 2025 at 9:44 AM
📢 A new tool for the Identification of Viral Elements in Microbial Dark Matter
PCI Microbiol recommendation by C. Herbold on the
#preprint by R. Pérez-Bucio, F. Enault, and C. Galiez
Check it out here:
microbiol.peercommunityin.org/PCIMicrobiol...
PCI Microbiol recommendation by C. Herbold on the
#preprint by R. Pérez-Bucio, F. Enault, and C. Galiez
Check it out here:
microbiol.peercommunityin.org/PCIMicrobiol...
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Isn’t this PCI Microbiology T-shirt gorgeous? 😎
Unfortunately, becoming a recommender won’t guarantee you one 😜. What you will get by joining @pci-microbiol.bsky.social -> A front-row seat to great open science and a chance to support community-driven research. 🧫✨
👉 microbiol.peercommunityin.org
Unfortunately, becoming a recommender won’t guarantee you one 😜. What you will get by joining @pci-microbiol.bsky.social -> A front-row seat to great open science and a chance to support community-driven research. 🧫✨
👉 microbiol.peercommunityin.org
July 15, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Isn’t this PCI Microbiology T-shirt gorgeous? 😎
Unfortunately, becoming a recommender won’t guarantee you one 😜. What you will get by joining @pci-microbiol.bsky.social -> A front-row seat to great open science and a chance to support community-driven research. 🧫✨
👉 microbiol.peercommunityin.org
Unfortunately, becoming a recommender won’t guarantee you one 😜. What you will get by joining @pci-microbiol.bsky.social -> A front-row seat to great open science and a chance to support community-driven research. 🧫✨
👉 microbiol.peercommunityin.org
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We're pleased to announce the University of Cambridge as a new supporter of PCI! We greatly appreciate their endorsement of our open, transparent, and community-driven peer review model.
June 20, 2025 at 8:40 AM
We're pleased to announce the University of Cambridge as a new supporter of PCI! We greatly appreciate their endorsement of our open, transparent, and community-driven peer review model.
📢 A new #preprint recommendation: Florence Valence, @annemathilde-th.bsky.social et al. teach us to think twice before cutting our veggies for fermentation! - check it out here:
microbiol.peercommunityin.org/articles/rec...
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microbiol.peercommunityin.org/articles/rec...
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Cutting Type as a Key Factor in shaping Microbial Dynamics durin...
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April 7, 2025 at 7:34 AM
📢 A new #preprint recommendation: Florence Valence, @annemathilde-th.bsky.social et al. teach us to think twice before cutting our veggies for fermentation! - check it out here:
microbiol.peercommunityin.org/articles/rec...
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microbiol.peercommunityin.org/articles/rec...
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Now published in Peer Community Journal, #Microbiology section: Factors shaping vaginal microbiota long-term community dynamics in young adult women
Factors shaping vaginal microbiota long-term community dynamics in young adult women
Kamiya, Tsukushi1 ; Tessandier, Nicolas1 ; Elie, Baptiste1, 2 ; Bernat, Claire2, 3; Boué, Vanina2; Grasset, Sophie2; Groc, Soraya2, 4; Rahmoun, Massilva2; Selinger, Christian2; Humphrys, Michael…
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March 13, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Now published in Peer Community Journal, #Microbiology section: Factors shaping vaginal microbiota long-term community dynamics in young adult women
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Today, Peer Community In has joined the list of supporters of the Barcelona Declaration on Open Research Information ✍️
Barcelona Declaration on Open Research Information
Latest updates Next steps in progressing the work of the Declaration: Bianca Kramer appointed as Executive Director, admin and funding support secured - read more Interview on the Barcelona…
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February 10, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Today, Peer Community In has joined the list of supporters of the Barcelona Declaration on Open Research Information ✍️
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What if we used this money differently? 1/4
💰 A work posted online in July 2024 (arxiv.org/pdf/2407.16551) is making news at the start of 2025. It estimates that globally, a total of $8.968 billion were spent on article processing charges (APCs) for open access between 2019 and 2023.
💰 A work posted online in July 2024 (arxiv.org/pdf/2407.16551) is making news at the start of 2025. It estimates that globally, a total of $8.968 billion were spent on article processing charges (APCs) for open access between 2019 and 2023.
January 28, 2025 at 9:51 AM
What if we used this money differently? 1/4
💰 A work posted online in July 2024 (arxiv.org/pdf/2407.16551) is making news at the start of 2025. It estimates that globally, a total of $8.968 billion were spent on article processing charges (APCs) for open access between 2019 and 2023.
💰 A work posted online in July 2024 (arxiv.org/pdf/2407.16551) is making news at the start of 2025. It estimates that globally, a total of $8.968 billion were spent on article processing charges (APCs) for open access between 2019 and 2023.
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Just noticed that @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social now clearly indicates when a preprint has undergone peer review—this is fantastic! Look at this! 🎉👏
January 29, 2025 at 7:28 AM
Just noticed that @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social now clearly indicates when a preprint has undergone peer review—this is fantastic! Look at this! 🎉👏
🤩 Wow, two new recommendations in January:
Read more about vaginal microbiome dynamics and CaCO3 biomineralization by Mycrocystis here:
microbiol.peercommunityin.org/PCIMicrobiol...
microbiol.peercommunityin.org/PCIMicrobiol...
Thanks to all authors, @rafaelmunoztamayo.bsky.social and Rutger De Wit!
Read more about vaginal microbiome dynamics and CaCO3 biomineralization by Mycrocystis here:
microbiol.peercommunityin.org/PCIMicrobiol...
microbiol.peercommunityin.org/PCIMicrobiol...
Thanks to all authors, @rafaelmunoztamayo.bsky.social and Rutger De Wit!
Elucidating microbial community transitions within the human vag...
microbiol.peercommunityin.org
January 22, 2025 at 9:00 AM
🤩 Wow, two new recommendations in January:
Read more about vaginal microbiome dynamics and CaCO3 biomineralization by Mycrocystis here:
microbiol.peercommunityin.org/PCIMicrobiol...
microbiol.peercommunityin.org/PCIMicrobiol...
Thanks to all authors, @rafaelmunoztamayo.bsky.social and Rutger De Wit!
Read more about vaginal microbiome dynamics and CaCO3 biomineralization by Mycrocystis here:
microbiol.peercommunityin.org/PCIMicrobiol...
microbiol.peercommunityin.org/PCIMicrobiol...
Thanks to all authors, @rafaelmunoztamayo.bsky.social and Rutger De Wit!
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🎉Another amazing year thanks to the tremendous work of the @peercommunityin.bsky.social team ! 🙌
- 2 new PCIs,
- indexation of @peercomjournal.bsky.social in @scopus.bsky.social / WoS / OpenAlex,
- Direct submission from @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social, @csic.es
- webinars, etc.
JUST WOW 🤩🤩
- 2 new PCIs,
- indexation of @peercomjournal.bsky.social in @scopus.bsky.social / WoS / OpenAlex,
- Direct submission from @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social, @csic.es
- webinars, etc.
JUST WOW 🤩🤩
Here are some 2024 highlights of PCI and Peer Community Journal.📊 Grateful to everyone who contributed to this success🦸. We're excited and prepared for an amazing 2025🤩!
January 10, 2025 at 2:30 PM
🎉Another amazing year thanks to the tremendous work of the @peercommunityin.bsky.social team ! 🙌
- 2 new PCIs,
- indexation of @peercomjournal.bsky.social in @scopus.bsky.social / WoS / OpenAlex,
- Direct submission from @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social, @csic.es
- webinars, etc.
JUST WOW 🤩🤩
- 2 new PCIs,
- indexation of @peercomjournal.bsky.social in @scopus.bsky.social / WoS / OpenAlex,
- Direct submission from @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social, @csic.es
- webinars, etc.
JUST WOW 🤩🤩
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Here are some 2024 highlights of PCI and Peer Community Journal.📊 Grateful to everyone who contributed to this success🦸. We're excited and prepared for an amazing 2025🤩!
January 10, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Here are some 2024 highlights of PCI and Peer Community Journal.📊 Grateful to everyone who contributed to this success🦸. We're excited and prepared for an amazing 2025🤩!
A new contribution from @pci-microbiol.bsky.social to @peercomjournal.bsky.social 🐟🦠🧪
So nice to work hand in hand for #openscience
So nice to work hand in hand for #openscience
Pleased to see this out in @peercomjournal.bsky.social @peercommunityin.bsky.social
The effect of dietary #fish #oil replacement by #microalgae on the #gilthead #seabream #midgut bacterial #microbiota
@hostmicrobelit.bsky.social #SymbioSky #SciComm
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The effect of dietary #fish #oil replacement by #microalgae on the #gilthead #seabream #midgut bacterial #microbiota
@hostmicrobelit.bsky.social #SymbioSky #SciComm
peercommunityjournal.org/articles/10....
The effect of dietary fish oil replacement by microalgae on the gilthead sea bream midgut bacterial microbiota
peercommunityjournal.org
December 10, 2024 at 8:44 AM
A new contribution from @pci-microbiol.bsky.social to @peercomjournal.bsky.social 🐟🦠🧪
So nice to work hand in hand for #openscience
So nice to work hand in hand for #openscience
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🥁🥁In one week🥁🥁 (5/12/24) at 4 pm CET, PCI webinar series #9: How much is too much? Estimating APCs and questioning sustainability by Leigh-Ann Butler (Scholarly Communication Librarian, University of Ottawa). Mandatory registration:
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: PCI webinar series - 5th December 2024 - 4pm CET [to 5.15 pm] (Paris Time) - How much is too much? Estimating APCs and questioning sustainability. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Speaker: Leigh-Ann Butler Title: How much is too much? Estimating APCs and questioning sustainability Abstract: First, the serials crisis strained academic budgets; now it’s article processing…
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November 28, 2024 at 3:00 PM
🥁🥁In one week🥁🥁 (5/12/24) at 4 pm CET, PCI webinar series #9: How much is too much? Estimating APCs and questioning sustainability by Leigh-Ann Butler (Scholarly Communication Librarian, University of Ottawa). Mandatory registration:
🤩🦠 A new #preprint #openscience recommendation just out: Yeast consortia for novel wine fermentations by E. Pourcelot, et al.
Check here: microbiol.peercommunityin.org/articles/rec...
Thanks to @fcocubillosr.bsky.social for handling and @pablo-villa.bsky.social, C. Varela and 3 anonymous reviewers
Check here: microbiol.peercommunityin.org/articles/rec...
Thanks to @fcocubillosr.bsky.social for handling and @pablo-villa.bsky.social, C. Varela and 3 anonymous reviewers
Yeast consortium for novel wine fermentations
microbiol.peercommunityin.org
November 28, 2024 at 8:04 AM
🤩🦠 A new #preprint #openscience recommendation just out: Yeast consortia for novel wine fermentations by E. Pourcelot, et al.
Check here: microbiol.peercommunityin.org/articles/rec...
Thanks to @fcocubillosr.bsky.social for handling and @pablo-villa.bsky.social, C. Varela and 3 anonymous reviewers
Check here: microbiol.peercommunityin.org/articles/rec...
Thanks to @fcocubillosr.bsky.social for handling and @pablo-villa.bsky.social, C. Varela and 3 anonymous reviewers
📢 A new #preprint recommendation by pcimicrobiol.bsky.social: S. Katsoulis-Dimitriou, E. Nikouli, E.-Z. Gkalogianni, I. Karapanagiotidis, and @kkormas.bsky.social
Micobiota adaptations in gilthead sea breams 🐟🦠
Check it out here: microbiol.peercommunityin.org/PCIMicrobiol...
Micobiota adaptations in gilthead sea breams 🐟🦠
Check it out here: microbiol.peercommunityin.org/PCIMicrobiol...
November 22, 2024 at 8:35 AM
📢 A new #preprint recommendation by pcimicrobiol.bsky.social: S. Katsoulis-Dimitriou, E. Nikouli, E.-Z. Gkalogianni, I. Karapanagiotidis, and @kkormas.bsky.social
Micobiota adaptations in gilthead sea breams 🐟🦠
Check it out here: microbiol.peercommunityin.org/PCIMicrobiol...
Micobiota adaptations in gilthead sea breams 🐟🦠
Check it out here: microbiol.peercommunityin.org/PCIMicrobiol...
📢 Direct submissions to PCI Ecology from bioRxiv - in the making for PCI Microbiology as well 😍
Are you a user of @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social?
There a new blog post here to explain how you can now directly submit to @PCI_Ecology from BioRxiv, and soon it will be also open for @PCI_Archaeology !
peercommunityin.org/2024/06/24/d...
There a new blog post here to explain how you can now directly submit to @PCI_Ecology from BioRxiv, and soon it will be also open for @PCI_Archaeology !
peercommunityin.org/2024/06/24/d...
June 26, 2024 at 2:41 PM
📢 Direct submissions to PCI Ecology from bioRxiv - in the making for PCI Microbiology as well 😍
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Peer Community In - free peer review & validation of preprints of articles
PCI is a non-profit open science organization of scientists to evaluate, recommend and publish research preprints in free open access
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February 12, 2024 at 2:59 PM
Hello Bluesky! We're a non-gouvernemental and non business organisation (peercommunityin.org). We manage a platform hosting scientific communities evaluating and recommending scientific articles posted in open archives and preprint servers in their field, for free.
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Also, to all PCIs
@pcimicrobiol.bsky.social, @pci-animsci.bsky.social, @pci-hms.bsky.social, @pciarchaeology.bsky.social, and @pci-regreports.bsky.social
You might want to consider changing your handles to something more harmonised (e.g. all @pci-xxxx), like bioRxiv does. Just an idea....
@pcimicrobiol.bsky.social, @pci-animsci.bsky.social, @pci-hms.bsky.social, @pciarchaeology.bsky.social, and @pci-regreports.bsky.social
You might want to consider changing your handles to something more harmonised (e.g. all @pci-xxxx), like bioRxiv does. Just an idea....
February 12, 2024 at 4:47 PM
Also, to all PCIs
@pcimicrobiol.bsky.social, @pci-animsci.bsky.social, @pci-hms.bsky.social, @pciarchaeology.bsky.social, and @pci-regreports.bsky.social
You might want to consider changing your handles to something more harmonised (e.g. all @pci-xxxx), like bioRxiv does. Just an idea....
@pcimicrobiol.bsky.social, @pci-animsci.bsky.social, @pci-hms.bsky.social, @pciarchaeology.bsky.social, and @pci-regreports.bsky.social
You might want to consider changing your handles to something more harmonised (e.g. all @pci-xxxx), like bioRxiv does. Just an idea....
📢 A new #preprint recommendation by
@pcimicrobiol.bsky.social: Giulia Puntin, Jane C.Y. Wong, Till Roethig, David M. Baker, Michael Sweet, @marenziegler.bsky.social
Menthol bleaching of corals - check it out here: microbiol.peercommunityin.org/PCIMicrobiol...
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@pcimicrobiol.bsky.social: Giulia Puntin, Jane C.Y. Wong, Till Roethig, David M. Baker, Michael Sweet, @marenziegler.bsky.social
Menthol bleaching of corals - check it out here: microbiol.peercommunityin.org/PCIMicrobiol...
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An important step forward in deciphering coral symbiosis through...
microbiol.peercommunityin.org
May 29, 2024 at 3:48 PM
📢 A new #preprint recommendation by
@pcimicrobiol.bsky.social: Giulia Puntin, Jane C.Y. Wong, Till Roethig, David M. Baker, Michael Sweet, @marenziegler.bsky.social
Menthol bleaching of corals - check it out here: microbiol.peercommunityin.org/PCIMicrobiol...
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@pcimicrobiol.bsky.social: Giulia Puntin, Jane C.Y. Wong, Till Roethig, David M. Baker, Michael Sweet, @marenziegler.bsky.social
Menthol bleaching of corals - check it out here: microbiol.peercommunityin.org/PCIMicrobiol...
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Want to know what it costs to handle, review, and publish a preprint at PCI? Check out the 2023 PCI’s finances and article costs - all made available as per PCI's ethos for non-profit and free, transparent, and open access to knowledge.
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February 9, 2024 at 9:15 AM
Want to know what it costs to handle, review, and publish a preprint at PCI? Check out the 2023 PCI’s finances and article costs - all made available as per PCI's ethos for non-profit and free, transparent, and open access to knowledge.
peercommunityin.org/2024/01/18/2...
peercommunityin.org/2024/01/18/2...
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1/4 PCI financial principle #1: PCI is dedicated to the non-profit ethos, viewing knowledge as a common good.
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February 8, 2024 at 2:32 PM
1/4 PCI financial principle #1: PCI is dedicated to the non-profit ethos, viewing knowledge as a common good.
peercommunityin.org/pci-finances/
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New OpenScience preprint recommendation on the block!
Insect microbiome composition of neotropical cacao / avocado / guava & tea pest Monalonion across life stages by Navarro-Escalante, Benavides & Acevedo
www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-2...
microbiol.peercommunityin.org/articles/rec...
New OpenScience preprint recommendation on the block!
Insect microbiome composition of neotropical cacao / avocado / guava & tea pest Monalonion across life stages by Navarro-Escalante, Benavides & Acevedo
www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-2...
microbiol.peercommunityin.org/articles/rec...
January 4, 2024 at 12:16 PM
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New OpenScience preprint recommendation on the block!
Insect microbiome composition of neotropical cacao / avocado / guava & tea pest Monalonion across life stages by Navarro-Escalante, Benavides & Acevedo
www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-2...
microbiol.peercommunityin.org/articles/rec...
New OpenScience preprint recommendation on the block!
Insect microbiome composition of neotropical cacao / avocado / guava & tea pest Monalonion across life stages by Navarro-Escalante, Benavides & Acevedo
www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-2...
microbiol.peercommunityin.org/articles/rec...
🚨 🦠 🧪 We are extremely happy to announce that @ismepublications.bsky.social and ISME communications are now @PeerCommunityIn friendly journals!
Submit your work with reviews and recommendations from @pcimicrobiol.bsky.social and save time!
Submit your work with reviews and recommendations from @pcimicrobiol.bsky.social and save time!
November 30, 2023 at 12:58 PM
🚨 🦠 🧪 We are extremely happy to announce that @ismepublications.bsky.social and ISME communications are now @PeerCommunityIn friendly journals!
Submit your work with reviews and recommendations from @pcimicrobiol.bsky.social and save time!
Submit your work with reviews and recommendations from @pcimicrobiol.bsky.social and save time!