2004 Press Releases

• 26 October 2004 Real super-bugs can save the planet - Microbiology Today: November 2004 issue
• 26 October 2004 Thrush fungus may mate when the going gets tough- Microbiology Today: November 2004 issue
• 08 September 2004 How new diseases from insects hit people like the plague
• 08 September 2004 Win-win with biodegradable plastics from toxic waste
• 08 September 2004 Antibiotic resistance in farm animals
• 08 September 2004 Drug-resistant hospital bugs also learning to beat disinfectant say scientists
• 08 September 2004 Treating upset guts with bacteria
• 08 September 2004 Contaminated soil pollution solution: herbicide eating bugs
• 08 September 2004 Functional foods offer hope for fighting infections
• 07 September 2004 Bug factories for drugs: quality control holds key to quantity
• 07 September 2004 Virus product could kill anthrax and beat antibiotic resistance
• 06 September 2004 Fish slime crock of gold at end of rainbow
• 06 September 2004 Bee sting antibiotics could beat superbugs
• 06 September 2004 Silencing bacteria could stop infections and save lives say scientists
• 06 September 2004 Honey helps healing say scientists
• 06 September 2004 New solution to stop tooth rot
• 27 July 2004 E. coli waves the Blue Flag for our beaches - Microbiology Today: August 2004 issue
• 27 July 2004 Getting to the bottom of the burger bug - Microbiology Today: August 2004 issue
  
• 21 May 2004 Antibacterial detergents don't create superbugs - Microbiology Today: May 2004 issue
  
• 21 May 2004 Bug surprise for drug traffickers - Microbiology Today: May 2004 issue
  
• 29 March 2004 Air travel aids viruses to go here, there and everywhere
• 29 March 2004 Migrants do not spread TB
• 29 March 2004 New, classier route to killing superbugs
• 29 March 2004 Spotting how bird 'flu pops into people
• 29 March 2004 Interfering with virus defence systems may lead to novel vaccines
• 29 March 2004 How hairpin probe and gold gets bad bugs glowing
• 29 March 2004 Spotting biological warfare bugs with biosensors
• 29 March 2004 Aspirin agent aids plants against virus
• 29 March 2004 Hope for 'flu fight as researchers crack communication
• 29 March 2004 Fruit flies in fight against 'flu and fevers
• 29 March 2004 Climate keeps tick-borne diseases in check
• 25 March 2004 Some bacterial toxins could cause cancer says scientist
• 04 March 2004 Microbiology experts meet Scottish Parliamentarians
• 10 February 2004 Making money from microbes - Microbiology Today: February 2004 issue