Steve James

Apr 29, 2024 | microbiologyresearch.org | Steve James |Aimee Axelrod Parker |Catherine Purse |Dave Baker

The cynomolgus macaque Macaca fascicularis is a non-human primate (NHP) widely used in biomedical research as it shares behavioural genetic immunological and physiological similarities with humans. These similarities may extend to the enteric microbiome with some microbial taxa common to both humans and NHPs. However to date the majority of these microbial surveys have focused on the prokaryome and have largely ignored or overlooked the NHP gut mycobiome.

Mar 5, 2024 | acousticguitar.com | Steve James |Orville Johnson |Adam Perlmutter

Mississippi Fred McDowell (1904–1972) had toiled for years as a farmer, playing his blues on the side, when in 1959 he was discovered by the folklorist Alan Lomax and the English singer Shirley Collins. McDowell’s distinctive North Mississippi hill country blues went on to earn the singer and guitarist widespread attention during the 1960s folk and blues revival.

Jul 16, 2023 | theaustralian.com.au | Steve James

The bespectacled man has returned to the sanctuary of his hotel room, making himself a cup of tea before settling down in front of his laptop to do a little work. “A bit of prep, just throwing out a few notes,” he says to the camera, which, if you were stumbling across this clip in isolation, makes him sound like some businessman readying himself for a meeting the next day.