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Workshop on FAIR omics data in the M4SF cluster of European HE projects
Workshop on FAIR omics data in the M4SF cluster of European HE projects

Last Friday 17th of May, in the frame of the 1st Food System Conference in Torino , Stéphane Chaillou organized the second clustering activity of the #Microbes4SustainableFoods cluster of EU projects (#DominoEU, #HealthFerm, #Pimento ca20128, #Wheatbiome, #Tribiome and #Microbes) on the Friday afternoon after the conference closure.

Impact of farming practices and diet on chicken microbiomes
Impact of farming practices and diet on chicken microbiomes

Last week, in the frame of the 1st Food System Conference in Torino, Stéphane was pleased to show for the first time the results of the Holoflux egg-to-meat project.

Teaching Kids about the Microbial World: Merci les bactéries !
Teaching Kids about the Microbial World: Merci les bactéries !

In a unique venture at a primary school in the southern suburbs of the Paris region, the Food Microbial Ecology Team and the PhylHom team united to teach microbiology, fermented foods, and the gut microbiome to curious young minds. In a vibrant classroom, 50 kids engaged in a dynamic 30-minute session, exploring the microscopic world through interactive discussions and vivid illustrations.

Domino 1st annual meeting in Tallinn
Domino 1st annual meeting in Tallinn

The #DominoEU project consortium met in Tallinn, Estonia, to discuss the results of the first year.

What’s the future on human Microbiome Research?
What’s the future on human Microbiome Research?

The final conference of the Human Microbiome Action coordinated by Joël Doré, Emmanuelle Maguin and Mani Arumugam took place in Brussels at les Ateliers des Tanneurs on the 29th of February. A lot of very interesting talks summarizing the state of the art in Human microbiome research meanwhile paving the ground on policies for safeguarding public health.

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New tool suite - Food Microbiome Metabolic Modules (F3M)
New tool suite - Food Microbiome Metabolic Modules (F3M)

The FME team has published a new preprint in Open Research Europe entitled
“Food Microbiome Metabolic Modules (F3M): a tool suite for functional profiling of food microbiomes.”
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A successful outcome of the EMOVOL project
A successful outcome of the EMOVOL project

The EMOVOL project has come to an successful end: a fruitful collaboration between INRAE and Fleury Michon has led to the development of a method for characterizing the preservation potential of cooked poultry meat products based on microbial biomarkers in raw meat.

A seed meeting between INRAE Micalis Institute and Imperial College London
A seed meeting between INRAE Micalis Institute and Imperial College London

Last week on October 3rd, scientists from Imperial College London (ICL) and from INRAE Micalis Institute were hosted by the French embassy in London for a seed meeting around synthetic biology and synthetic microbial ecology as scientific strategies for biotechnology and food production. A special thanks to the organizer: Ludovic Drouin (French Embassy), Young-Kyoung Park (Micalis) and Rodriguo Ledesma-Amaro (ICL). Our several groups with complementary research discussed about perspectives of future collaborations on the field together with Ferment du Futur or Bezos Centre.