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Microbiologist, imaging specialist & educator. PI and Research Scientist @MBLScience . Coauthor of Life at the Edge of Sight @Harvard_Press

Woods Hole, MA
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Dr. Scott Chimileski
7 years
Even #tardigrades like a good back scratch. Captured by @RebeccaArielS @HarvardMSI Microscopy Workshop. I wonder what this little water bear is actually doing. Any guesses? Countdown to #MicrobialLife @HarvardMuseum
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RT @NIDCR: šŸ¦ šŸ¦·šŸ˜Ever wonder whatā€™s in your plaque? These super-fast-dividing bacteria, shown multiplying over 23.5 hours, are one species thaā€¦
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RT @spearmicrobe: Join us for Microbial Diversity 2025! Life changingā€¦
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RT @MBLScience: Excited to announce that our 2025 Advanced Research Training Course schedule is up and applications are open! šŸŽ‰šŸŽ‰šŸŽ‰ See youā€¦
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RT @MBLScience: MBL Research Scientist Scott Chimileski captured this amazing photo of the aurora over Eel Pond last night. If you missedā€¦
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RT @JacobsWagnerLab: Thrilled to share that our paper on the differential growth rate of Caulobacter daughter cells is finally in print. Woā€¦
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RT @HHMINEWS: šŸŒæ Welcome to HHMIā€™s Beautiful Biology! Explore hidden beauty in the biological world with these stunning images. From a fungā€¦
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RT @ScienceNews: One of the most common bacteria in dental plaque is Corynebacterium matruchotii ā€” and it has a unique form of cell divisioā€¦
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RT @laahrs: How bacteria actively use passive physics to make biofilms | PNAS
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RT @EmWritesScience: My latest for @MBLScience highlights an absolutely wild form of cell division by C. matruchotiiā€”a bacteria that livesā€¦
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RT @MBLScience: New research in @PNASNews One of the most diverse #ecosystems on the planet is closer than you think: inside your mouth!ā€¦
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RT @microtabi: Our paper @JDentRes on ā€œImproved visualization of oral microbial consortia" is now published detailing our approach to improā€¦
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RT @TheScientistLLC: By sequencing the genomes of pink berry bacterial aggregates lying at the bottom of marsh pools, microbiologists homedā€¦
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RT @laahrs: Lactate is an important substratešŸ”for P. aeruginosa in infection sites. We show that PAā€™s ā€œredundantā€ lactate dehydrogenases arā€¦
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RT @pgirguis: It's Here! It is my pleasure to announce the 21st Microbial Sciences annual symposium! We have amazing speakers and SciArtā€¦
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RT @MBLScience: We're happy to present the #MBLMarchMadness bracket for 2024! Check out for more information on tiā€¦
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RT @MBLScience: Without Social Distancing, How Do Bacteria Survive a Viral Epidemic? New MBL research indicates how ā€œpink berriesā€ and otheā€¦
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RT @ForsythResearch: Dr. Pu-Ting Dongā€™s award-winning study uses advanced imaging to show beneficial effects of Saccharibacteriaā€™s parasitiā€¦
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RT @HannahDayton: Thrilled to share our work revealing the intricate cellular architecture within the biofilm and its impact on metabolic aā€¦
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1 year
RT @BostonBacteria: Happy Feb 1st!šŸ’ž Join us burst šŸ’„with excitement like a phage in lysis cuz šŸ˜: BBM 2024 is now open for registration! Iā€¦
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RT @MBLScience: Apply by Jan. 25! The acclaimed MBL Logan Science Journalism fellowships immerse journalists, writers, producers & editorsā€¦
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