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Are viruses alive? Perhaps we’re asking the wrong question Axel_Kock/Shutterstock Hugh Harris, University College Cork Viruses are an inescapable part of life, especially in a global viral pandemic. Yet ask a…
In defence of viruses Design Cells/Shutterstock Hugh Harris, University College Cork Every day, in countries all over the world, people are dying because of a new virus. This time they…
The Antimicrobial Resistance Apocalypse Author: Dhrati Patangia, APC Microbiome Ireland Date: 2nd July, 2019The human microbiota is the collection of all the microbes living within and on the human body….
The microbiome is more than just bacteria-what about bacteriophages? Author: Lorraine Draper, APC Microbiome Ireland Date: 21st June, 2019When we think of the microbiome, we usually think of all the…
World Microbiome Day & Antimicrobial Resistance Author: Melissa Raassina & Rebecca Morehouse Date: 26th June, 2019In celebration of World Microbiome Day, we’re discussing all things microbes and antibiotic resistance! Many…
Antibiotic resistant bacteria – can the microbiome provide an answer? Author: Colin Hill, APC Microbiome Ireland Date: 6th June, 2019Antibiotics are amazing. They are the most successful medical discovery of…