- Micro Scopes ×
-
Patching up pandemic preparedness: a needle-free approach to influenza vaccination
December 15, 2025
Chris McMillan and Chloe Entriken of the University of Queensland, Australia, take us behind the scenes of their latest publication 'Improved efficacy of an influenza DNA vaccine through high-density microarray patch delivery' published in the Journal of General Virology.
-
Putting Oxford Nanopore Technology to the Test
December 9, 2025
Taylor Schababerle of the University of Texas, US, take us behind the scenes of their latest publication 'Reproducibility and accuracy of bacterial methylome profiling using Oxford Nanopore Technologies nanopore sequencing platform' published in Microbial Genomics.
-
Understanding how common food preservatives impact Salmonella
November 12, 2025
Prof Mark Webber from the Quadram Institute, UK, take us behind the scenes of their latest publication 'Common food preservatives induce an oxidative stress response in Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium' published in Microbiology.
-
How Bacteria Tie Knots: Unravelling a Hidden Weakness in Deadly Pathogens
November 5, 2025
Cristina Landeta of the Indiana University Bloomington, US, take us behind the scenes of their latest publication 'Disulphide bond-forming enzymes in clostridial species' published in Microbiology.
-
Shortcut to a Phytoplasma Genome: Less Gear, More Discovery
October 28, 2025
Zala Kogej Zwitter of the National Institute of Biology, Slovenia, take us behind the scenes of their latest publication 'From vineyard to genome: optimized enrichment and sequencing of Flavescence dorée phytoplasma from grapevine samples' published in Microbial Genomics.
-
Invisible Air, Visible Stakeholders
October 13, 2025
A team of researchers across multiple UK institutions take us behind the scenes of their latest publication 'Use of bioaerosol stakeholder mapping and engagement for the development of future strategic collaborations: a UK perspective' published in Microbiology.
-
Look Mum, I wrote a thing about germs
October 2, 2025
Vicky Bennett of Amprologix, UK, takes us behind the scenes of their latest publication 'Prevalence of mutations associated with tolerance to chlorhexidine and other cationic biocides among Proteus mirabilis clinical isolates' published in Microbiology.
-
When human drugs help fungal pathogens survive antifungal treatments
September 30, 2025
Mariella Obermeier of Charité, Germany, takes us behind the scenes of their latest publication 'Non-antifungal medications administered during fungal infections drive drug tolerance and resistance in Candida albicans' published in the Journal of Medical Microbiology.