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First extensive study into marsupial gut microbiomes reveals new microbial species and antimicrobial resistance
13 January 2026
The first study detailing the species within the gut microbiomes of many of Australia's iconic marsupial species is published in Microbial Genomics. The paper, titled 'A molecular inventory of the faecal microbiomes of 23 marsupial species, deepens understandings of the microbes and the impacts of environment on host microbiomes, such as animal location, diet and captivity.
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Temporarily unavailable
13 January 2026
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Important information for our members: pause of membership transactions online
12 January 2026
At the Microbiology Society our members are at the heart of everything we do. We work to ensure your experience – be it registering for one of our events, applying for a grant with us, or simply renewing your membership – is as seamless as possible.
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AMR Innovation Exchange (AMRIX) Webinar
12 January 2026
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BPS Aberystwyth 2026 Meeting
06 January 2026
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Professor Rachel Fearns announced as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of General Virology
18 December 2025
The Journal of General Virology (JGV) has appointed Professor Rachel Fearns as Editor-in-Chief from 1 January 2026.
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Important information for our members: changes to your online membership area
12 December 2025
At the Microbiology Society, our members are at the heart of everything we do. We work to ensure your experience—be it booking one of our events, applying for a grant with us, or simply renewing your membership—is as seamless as possible. All of our members and event delegates will shortly be seeing some changes, primarily to the membership area of the website and to event registration.
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Response to Department of Health and Social Care consultation jointly with the Association of Laboratory Medicine
11 December 2025
The Microbiology Society and the Association of Laboratory Medicine have joined forces to respond to the Department of Health and Social Care’s (DHSC) consultation on enabling pharmacists flexibilities when dispensing medicines.
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Persistent antibiotic resistance of cholera-causing bacteria in Africa revealed from a multinational workshop for strengthening disease surveillance
10 December 2025
A new study, 'Genomic diversity and antimicrobial resistance of Vibrio cholerae isolates from Africa: a PulseNet Africa initiative using nanopore sequencing to enhance genomic surveillance', published in Microbial Genomics today outlines the findings from a collaborative workshop to strengthen local capabilities for disease surveillance.
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Carers in STEMM - London
09 December 2025
