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How does life sense and respond to carbon dioxide gas? Join #SFU Molecular #Biology and #Biochemistry prof Dustin King on a journey from the depths of the ocean floor to the air we breathe, to understand the implications of increasing #CO2 levels in nature and in daily human life. King brings #Indigenous ways of knowing to critical questions about humanity’s impact upon the natural world. https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/sfu-cafe-scientifique-november-2023-tickets-679743590377?aff=ebdsoporgprofile
#SFUMBB #SFUScience #publiclecture #scicomm #cafescientifique #scienceoutreach
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The WHO estimates that #antimicrobialresistance causes at least 700,000 deaths per year, and this number is growing.
Researchers at SFU's Omics #DataScience Initiative are working to identify pathogen-associated genes in disease-causing bacteria in order to better understand how bacteria develop resistance to antibiotics, and find opportunities for new treatments for bacterial infections.
https://www.sfu.ca/science/news/2023-news/sfu-research-aids-fight-against-treatment-resistant-superbugs.html #sfumbb #sfuscience #molecularbiology @minisciencegirl @PaddyKTaylor