Wendel van der Sluis
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Associate Editor Life Sciences at De Gruyter Brill
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Synbiotic drops helped children ≤2 years recover from diarrhoea 2 days faster than usual care. Most kids improved quickly, and it was safe and well-tolerated.

Read full #OpenAccess article in Beneficial Microbes: doi.org/10.1163/1876...

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Synbiotic drops shorten diarrhoea and speeds recovery in toddler.
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🌿 How can we involve citizens in green smart cities? Learn from fungi networks? Use AI for biodiversity?

Excited to share new #OpenAccess book Moral Design and Green Technology by Bart Wernaart & Gerard Schouten – exploring how nature and tech intertwine in moral design.

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Book cover "Moral design and green technology".
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♻️ Turning waste into opportunity with nature’s tiny biotechnologists!

New in J. Insects as Food & Feed: “Insect holobionts as tools for waste biomass valorisation.” 🪲

Insects + microbes = powerful allies for #CircularEconomy & #Bioconversion of stubborn #Polymers.

🔗 doi.org/10.1163/2352...
Insects transform waste, outsmarting plastics with nature's own biotech.
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📣 Honouring Frans de Waal’s spirit of curiosity & empathy 🧠🐒
The Frans de Waal PhD Dissertation Prize 2026 is now open for submissions. Celebrating #Primatology, #Ethology & the evolution of social behaviour.
🏆 Announced at #CBEN2026 (Leiden, Apr 14)
⏰ Apply by Jan 15, 2026!
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Call for Submissions for the Frans de Waal PhD Dissertation prize 2026
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📢 Call for Papers: Nocturnal Strepsirrhines & Tarsiers

Folia Primatologica invites submissions for a special issue on the natural history of these elusive primates. Field data, even fragmentary, are welcome!

📅 30 Nov. 2025
🔗 Details: brill.com/fileasset/downloads_products/37808_IJFP_SI_EST-CfP.pdf
Two hardcopy issues of the Folia Primatologica journal.
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Many congratulations to Anna Nekaris! 🎉🐒 So well deserved.