2005 Press Releases

• 03 November 2005 Bird 'flu: not the only flying hazard — Microbiology Today: November 2005 issue
• 03 November 2005 Microbes on the move — Microbiology Today: November 2005 issue
• 14 September 2005 Bacteria as logic boxes — decision making switches may hold key to combat drug resistance
• 14 September 2005 Preserving food by stopping bacteria blabbering
• 14 September 2005 Infrared snapshot will spot contaminated meat in seconds and prevent food poisoning
• 13 September 2005 Tuberculosis treatment from fat buster drugs
• 13 September 2005 What lies beneath? — Life deep underground offers nuclear safety
• 13 September 2005 Metal munching microbes, bug batteries and automatic miners
• 13 September 2005 Vaccine for typhoid and food poisoning possible, after scientists decode structure of proteins and stomach sugars
• 13 September 2005 Methane eating undersea bugs prevent greenhouse gases getting out
• 13 September 2005 Fungi can help plants cope with toxic metals in the soil and clean up pollution say scientists
• 13 September 2005 GBS vaccine hope for newborn babies
• 12 September 2005 Wilting threat to commercial glasshouse tomato crop
• 12 September 2005 Cot death clues from superbug survival strategy
• 12 September 2005 Gum disease — microbiologists bite back
• 29 July 2005 Killer into cure - using viruses to treat cancer - Microbiology Today: August 2005 issue
• 03 June 2005 Society gets silver medal at Chelsea for taking microbes to the gardening masses
• 05 May 2005 Being green doesn't make a plant environmentally friendly - Microbiology Today: May 2005 issue
• 05 May 2005 Home composting could cut down greenhouse gas - Microbiology Today: May 2005 issue
• 05 May 2005 Bugs' dependence on bugs could lead to new insecticides - Microbiology Today: May 2005 issue
• 05 May 2005 Barbecue food risks blamed on global warming - Microbiology Today: May 2005 issue
• 05 May 2005 'Tulipomania' and the highly-prized virus - Microbiology Today: May 2005 issue
• 05 May 2005 Chemically-conscious gardeners use bugs to beat back the weeds - Microbiology Today: May 2005 issue
• 05 May 2005 Plant pests developed poisons to keep people away - Microbiology Today: May 2005 issue
• 05 May 2005 Phosphates through fungi could reduce fertiliser use - Microbiology Today: May 2005 issue
• 06 April 2005 Asian bird 'flu vaccine now safe enough to use, but can we make it?
• 06 April 2005 Natural clean-up for oil-spill soils
• 06 April 2005 Traditional brass pitchers may hold the secret of safe drinking water
• 06 April 2005 Six bangs and the bug's out: light pulses as disinfectants
• 06 April 2005 Using microbes to mine metals and clean up spoil
• 06 April 2005 Using biosensor bugs to spot heavy metals in sewage sludge fertiliser
• 06 April 2005 Salmon farm killer tamed by bug bug
• 05 April 2005 Stitching up MRSA with viruses
• 05 April 2005 Viruses could deliver HIV, malaria, rabies and cancer vaccines as pills
• 05 April 2005 Microbiologists discover how food poisoning E. coli O157 became so toxic
• 04 April 2005 Scientists find viruses can't stick to sea bugs in the dark
• 04 April 2005 Scientists find how pneumonia bacteria get sugar boost to survive
• 02 March 2005 Government is treating the symptoms and not fighting the causes of infectious diseases, say scientists
• 09 February 2005 UK's MRSA problem is in the genes - Microbiology Today: February 2005 issue
• 09 February 2005 Millions could be relieved by crystal-free catheters - Microbiology Today: February 2005 issue