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The October 2024 edition of Microbiology Today is titled 'Emerging Opportunities.' This issue explores the use of bacteria to redefine our life on Earth and the role of microbes in space exploration. This issue looks at the opportunities microbiology provides for all of us.

The May 2024 edition of Microbiology Today is titled 'Emerging Threats'. This issue explores threats from climate change to artificial intelligence, this issue explores a wide range of threats that microbiologists and the wider community face.

The October 2023 edition of Microbiology Today is titled 'Knocking Out AMR'. This issue explores some of the challenges and most recent advancements within antimicrobial resistance (AMR) research.

The May 2023 edition of Microbiology Today is titled 'Industrial Microbiology'. This issue explores the fascinating world of industrial microbiology, from career advice on how to break into the field to insights into how industry is using micro-organisms to solve global challenges.

The October 2022 edition of Microbiology Today is titled 'Protists'. This issue highlights the importance of protistology research and engagement activities in collaboration with Protistology-UK.

The May 2022 edition of Microbiology Today is titled 'Engaging Microbiology'. This issue highlights the importance of teaching and outreach in championing and advancing the understanding of microbiology.

The October edition of Microbiology Today is titled 'SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19'. This issue is dedicated to showcasing microbiologists' collaborative efforts to build our understanding of SARS-CoV-2, since its emergence, to improve COVID-19 management and prevention.

The May edition of Microbiology Today is titled 'Life on a Changing Planet'. Through each of our featured articles, the authors explore the chronic changes that have been inflicted on Earth's climate and how the microbial world has adapted, been impacted and how microbes could potentially offer solutions.

In this special anniversary edition of Microbiology Today, we are placing the spotlight on previous Fleming Prize winners to demonstrate why Microbiologists matter. Through a series of interviews, the winners share their career experiences and provide their personal take on the importance of microbiology.

The theme of this special anniversary edition of Microbiology Today is ‘Why Microbiology Matters’, and it includes seven sections containing articles that provide examples of the many ways microbiology is important to our lives and the world around us.

Natural Products and Drug Discovery are the topics explored in the November edition of Microbiology Today. Various potential sources of novel drugs are discussed, with the featured articles examining the promise of foods such as honey and garlic, as well as bacterial products. The repurposing of existing drugs is another topic covered in the featured articles, as well as the process of drug development from an industry perspective in the Comment piece.

Microbiology Today August 2019 considers some of the viruses that are transmitted by arthropods and the arthropod vectors that carry them. The five feature articles look at how arboviruses affect plants, animals and humans alike and cover a range of topics, from overviews of specific arboviruses to how to control the spread of the diseases they cause by targeting the vectors that facilitate their transmission.

The May issue of Microbiology Today focuses on the varied interactions between humans and micro-organisms in terms of metabolism, health and disease. This issue's feature articles focus on a range of microbes, including bacteria, viruses and fungi, looking at both the beneficial impact on human health and how they cause disease.

The first 2019 issue of Microbiology Today explores microbes found throughout the world’s oceans. The five featured articles focus on a variety of micro-organisms, examining their wide-ranging roles within the marine environment and the impact they can have both in the sea and on dry land.

The November issue of Microbiology Today explores the various topics surrounding HIV and AIDS. The five feature articles look at the different ways in which HIV and AIDS affect people around the world today, examining the individual stories of those suffering from the disease, diagnosis, associated infections and how conditions such as pregnancy can affect those that are HIV-positive.

The August 2018 issue of Microbiology Today focuses on the use of microbes and the roles they can play in food.

The May 2018 issue of Microbiology Today focuses on the use of micro-organisms as tools in a wide range of contexts. Throughout our feature articles, there is an emphasis on the beneficial ways in which microbes can be utilised, in areas as diverse as construction, pest control and the disposal of radioactive waste.

This issue of Microbiology Today focuses on the variety of ways that humans have been able to view micro-organisms, including some of the cutting edge methods of showing microbes in closer, and higher quality, detail than ever before.