Scientists Find Two Potential Antibiotics in Marine Bacteria from Arctic Sea

A team of researchers from Finland and Norway has identified two potential antivirulence compounds for enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) infections among bacterial metabolites harvested from strains of marine actinobacteria Kocuria and Rhodococcus from the Arctic Sea. The post Scientists Find Two Potential Antibiotics in Marine Bacteria from Arctic Sea appearedContinue Reading

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It’s been a minute on the blog! I haven’t finished with this project, just been busy! Shira Joudan writes about the transition from attending conferences as a trainee to attending as a supervisor: I tried to remember what I didn’t know before attending my first conference and tried to beContinue Reading

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President Maduro claimed victory in July’s election, a result rejected by the opposition and international observers., President Nicolas Maduro claimed victory in the July poll, a result rejected by the opposition and international observers. Venezuelan prosecutors have sought an arrest warrant for opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez, who claims toContinue Reading

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Supplied Milo weighed just less than 2lb (0.9kg) when he was born A hospital trust has apologised to the parents of a baby who was given another mother’s breast milk after being born prematurely. Melissa and Callum say they were “let down repeatedly” during their son Milo’s treatment at LeicesterContinue Reading