Anna Dumitriu

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an agenda for the engagement of the social sciences with microbiome research and its implications for public policy and social change, based on existing multidisciplinary science-policy agenda-setting exercises.

TL;DR: Trust Me, I'm an Artist (TMIAA) as discussed by the authors is a European-based project devoted to developing "Ethical Frameworks for Artists, Cultural Institutions and Audiences Engaged in the Challenges of Creating and Experiencing New Art Forms in Biotechnology and Biomedicine".

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore how learning from the author's experiences as lead project artist in the Creative Europe-funded Trust Me, I’m an Artist project, along with her work as a freelance artist, which is deeply embedded in laboratory settings around the world, can help build capacity and opportunities for artists and scientists to work together in interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary collaborations to address the societal and cultural implications of emerging bioscientific and biomedical research areas, attitudes to patient care, and public engagement in contemporary scientific research.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe their collaboration with the MRG-Grammar consortium and the creation of an artwork that involved editing the genome of a bacterium using CRISPR to reflect on issues related to antimicrobial resistance, bio-hacking and control.

TL;DR: The Hypersymbiotic series as mentioned in this paper explores the potential ways in which our microbiome, genetics, epigenetics and even our environment could potentially be enhanced to turn us into human "super-organisms".