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Simon Gregory

@aha-micro.bsky.social

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Call for paper on the theme of microbial aspects of the energy transition in the Geological Society/EAGE journal Geoenergy. www.lyellcollection.org/topic/collec...

28.11.2025 07:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

In my own field, relevant, excellent learned society journals include @femsjournals.bsky.social; Geoenergy journal @geolsoc.bsky.social /EAGE; Microbiology journal @microbiologysociety.org; J. Appl. Microb and Sustainable Microbiology @amiposts.bsky.social; Bio-Geo Interfaces @minersoc.bsky.social

12.08.2025 07:21 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Lately, I've been seeing lots of folk saying that they will stop reviewing papers in for-profit journals, but none saying they're only going to submit theirs to not-for-profit journals. I don't take a hard line but always consider submitting to learned societies journals to support their work

12.08.2025 07:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks, from a now better informed member of the public! (And getting into dangerous ground, I wonder how much of that last post is still true if you remove the words "church" and "churches of"

25.07.2025 12:57 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

OK then, given your other post today about the Celtic Church, what are the key misconceptions that are typically portrayed in the church guides?

25.07.2025 12:44 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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#cyclingtowork on a bright frosty morning sure does wake you up and make you ready for a day of admin and"necessary and important" but somewhat mundane tasks. Currently being completed to a soundtrack of Rolling Stones, Sticky Fingers

19.03.2025 11:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I've always found crossing an urban river on my way to work calming #cyclingtowork #lifeofageomicrobiologist PCR troubleshooting; report reviewing; catching up with admin; Working From Train. Soundtrack: release radar, Wham and Laurel Premo

07.03.2025 09:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

A short to medium term solution while Lorena works for Glasgow Uni and I still work for BGS in Nottingham

26.02.2025 16:51 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Good morning Edinburgh. First morning in the new flat

26.02.2025 07:38 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Handlebars view of road closed sign

Handlebars view of road closed sign

Wish I'd known about the road closure a mile and a half back down the road! #cyclingtowork #lifeofageomicrobiologist #CCS and #minewater sample processing (to a soundtrack of Emily Francis Trio, Zoe Rahman and Kelly Joe Phelps), #admin, #metylotrophs and methane leaks paper corrections

21.02.2025 12:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
View if the road ahead over bike handlebars on a dark morning

View if the road ahead over bike handlebars on a dark morning

I stumbled across @drmhartl.bsky.social 's one man #cyclingtowork trend and thought I'd join in. Nippy start on the lanes near Clipston. #lifeofageomicrobiologist rare full lab day working on #CCS and #Hydrogenstorage microbiology

19.02.2025 10:12 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Advert probably from the 1920s or 30s for a toothbrush that prevents anthrax (and offers free anthrax insurance)

Advert probably from the 1920s or 30s for a toothbrush that prevents anthrax (and offers free anthrax insurance)

A solution to a problem you never knew you had to worry about

12.02.2025 21:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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