The Society for Applied Microbiology responded to the Cooksey review of health research funding in the UK.
The Society for Applied Microbiology responded to the Cooksey review of health research funding in the UK. Our response calls for NHS and MRC research & development programmes that focus on applied microbiology in relation to health, food and the environment. You can download a copy of our response below.
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Researchers and students from the University of Milano-Bicocca - including AMI student member Giulia Ghisleni - teamed up for an ambitious citizen science project, collecting more than 2,400 samples of the urban microbiome over four seasons.
A new study by scientists at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory and several institutes across India and Saudi Arabia - including AMI Global Ambassador Professor Alexandre Rosado - has reported 26 novel bacterial species growing inside cleanrooms associated with NASA space missions.
