Tim Sandle
timsandle.bsky.social
Tim Sandle
@timsandle.bsky.social
Professor Tim Sandle, PhD. Pharmaceutical microbiologist and science journalist
Free webinar -
What’s Lurking in the Water: Controlling Pharmaceutical Water Systems
September 23rd 2-3pm: register.gotowebinar.com/register/767...
September 20, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Now available - antimicrobial action posters - www.etsy.com/listing/1891...
August 7, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Lichen from the Mojave Desert can survive, and replicate, under levels of extreme solar radiation – levels of radiation equivalent to that found on Earth-like planets in other solar systems www.digitaljournal.com/tech-science...
July 13, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Microbiology clothing, stationery, and ornaments. Here's a microbiology acrylic ornaments. featuring a beautiful, transparent construction and a string for easy placement. A dedicated store hosting a range of science and microbiology themed gifts, see: www.etsy.com/.../microbio... #microbiology
July 10, 2025 at 8:08 PM
New store for microbiology related gifts - BabblingBacteria: www.etsy.com/uk/shop/Babb...
July 6, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Please check out my microbiology videos on YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCJQ...
June 12, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Doctor Who cast change leads to surge in social media interest - Digital Journal www.digitaljournal.com/entertainmen... @doctorwhopn.bsky.social #doctorwho
June 11, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Each May, to mark Ardbeg Day, the Ardbeg distillery releases a special expression of their range of peat-heavy and smoke-infused Scottish whiskies. The 2025 expression celebrates Islay’s iconic Fèis Ìle with the release of ‘Smokiverse’ www.digitaljournal.com/life/science...
June 11, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Free webinar- Designing a cleaning and disinfection field trial, 12th June 2025 at 2 p.m. UK time: register.gotowebinar.com/register/742...
June 10, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Scientists have found that wild orangutans vocalize with a layered complexity. This is a form of communication previously thought to be unique to humans, suggesting a much older evolutionary origin www.digitaljournal.com/tech-science...
May 19, 2025 at 8:35 PM
BabblingBacteria: Microbiology and science related gearhttps://www.etsy.com/shop/BabblingBacteria #gifts #merchandise
May 10, 2025 at 8:39 PM
This week's microbiology related article takes a look at what happens when bacteria first interact with a surface, drawing on DLVO theory and other interactions. What causes variation and can we learn anything to support contamination control efforts? www.linkedin.com/pulse/sticki...
May 10, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Insight into the challenges and trends faced by UK manufacturers in WWII and how their actions can provide inspiration for today’s manufacturers www.digitaljournal.com/business/ve-...
May 3, 2025 at 8:39 PM
This week’s article looks at new research relating to a bacteria killing coating has been used in trials of a new coating / paint. The coating can be applied to a range of surfaces to effectively kill bacteria, fungi, and viruses. See: www.linkedin.com/pulse/antimi...
May 3, 2025 at 1:58 PM
This week's article considers if market-based economic models are appropriate to understand the microbial world? Or is the reality more complex? Let’s delve into economic models and microbial communities: www.linkedin.com/pulse/micro-...
April 26, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Tree of microbial life mug: www.etsy.com/uk/listing/1... #microbiology
April 23, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Microbiolology themed gifts at BabblingBacteria www.etsy.com/shop/Babblin... #gifts #microbiology
April 20, 2025 at 9:33 PM
This week’s article looks at the benefits of wastewater screening research, for both viruses and bacteria and considers the benefits as an epidemiological tool (especially when directed towards local, multi-pathogen screening): www.linkedin.com/pulse/going-...
April 12, 2025 at 10:12 AM
In this week’s article, some recent research on the antimicrobial properties of graphene is reviewed and the applications of this element of materials science as a contamination control measure are considered: www.linkedin.com/pulse/graphe...
March 29, 2025 at 11:28 AM
A new device, based on bioelectronics, applies dynamic forces in any direction to simulate a more realistic sense of touch (this is achieved through a variety of sensations, including vibrations, stretching, pressure, sliding and twisting): www.digitaljournal.com/world/new-we...
March 27, 2025 at 9:55 PM
In this week’s article, I'm examining research that provides some answers about the trigger protein that 'encourages' Bacillus species to enter the endospore state: as well as providing an overview of some general aspects of bacterial sporulation. www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-he...
March 22, 2025 at 10:40 AM
In this week’s article, I'm examining research that provides some answers about the trigger protein that 'encourages' Bacillus species to enter the endospore state, as well as providing an overview of some general aspects of bacterial sporulation: www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-he...
March 21, 2025 at 9:04 PM
The technology works by grafting onto patients’ own T-cells a receptor that binds to a naturally occurring human antigen that is upregulated in cancer cells: www.digitaljournal.com/tech-science...
March 20, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Cleanroom gowning factors: Measures to minimise contamination. This article looks at the particle deposition risk within cleanroom changing rooms and some of the controls required to minimise operator cross-contamination. See: www.rssl.com/insights/lif... #cleanroom
March 16, 2025 at 5:45 PM
In this article, I take a look at recent research into a newly discovered enzyme, the role that glycans play as prebiotics, and how this balances our gut bacteria, together with what this could reveal about health and disease: www.linkedin.com/pulse/newly-...
March 15, 2025 at 12:01 PM