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The resistance: how E. coli learns to fight our most potent antibiotics
April 12, 2024
Sébastien Matamoros takes us behind the scenes of their latest publication 'Nanopore sequencing elucidates in vivo development of meropenem resistance by insertion of a mobile genetic element in the porin gene ompC in E. coli' published in Access Microbiology.
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Playing while learning: creation of a card game featuring microbial characters and their ecological functions
March 5, 2024
Saskia Bindschedler and Pilar Junier take us behind the scenes of their latest publication 'Gamification as a tool to teach key concepts in microbiology to bachelor-level students in biology: a case study using microbial interactions and soil functioning' published in Access Microbiology.
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Nanopods: Hardwiring in bacterial biofilms
December 12, 2023
William Hickey takes us behind the scenes of their latest publication 'Identification of NpdA as the protein forming the surface layer in Paracidovorax citrulli and evidence of its occurrence as a surface layer protein in diverse genera of the Betaproteobacteria and Gammaproteobacteria' published in Access Microbiology.
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Microbiology Society's 2023 Teaching Symposium: A Journey of Engagement and Innovation
November 8, 2023
Dr Monika Gostic takes us behind the scenes of their latest publication 'Reflections on the Teaching Symposium at the Microbiology Society Annual Conference 2023' published in Access Microbiology.
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Microbe Talk - Dr John Munnoch discusses dyslexia
October 8, 2023
Each year, Dyslexia Awareness Week gives us a chance to take some time to reflect and learn about the everyday challenges people can face when they have dyslexia. In this episode, Adam, (who has dyslexia himself) speaks to Dr John Munnoch, who was diagnosed with dyslexia around the age of 8, to discuss how he has been challenged within the field of microbiology. John also explains how he has found his own way of learning, and how he has benefitted from the support of his family, friends and colleagues throughout his career.
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Fumbling for the switch in Streptomyces
September 18, 2023
Dr. Valentin Waschulin takes us behind the scenes of their latest publication, 'Design and validation of a PCR screen for γ-butyrolactone-like regulatory systems in Streptomyces' published in Access Microbiology.
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The pen is mightier than the sword
August 31, 2023
Dr Tom Wilkes takes us behind the scenes of their latest publication 'Alternative inks for arbuscular mycorrhizal root staining' published in Access Microbiology.
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Link between antibiotic resistance and prophages
June 12, 2023
Dr Helena Leinweber takes us behind the scenes of her latest publication 'Fluoroquinolone resistance does not facilitate phage Φ13 integration or excision in Staphylococcus aureus' published in Access Microbiology.