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The Times.

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Listen to scientists talk about research published in SGM's journals.
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Read press releases covering research published in SGM's four journals, reported in Microbiology Today and presented at SGM conferences.

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Periodically the SGM is asked to respond to consultation documents issued by academic, governmental and NGO institutions.

Hot Topics

Briefing papers and factfiles
Essential information on topical microbiological issues.

Last updated 3 July 2009

What's new?

News
Latest news on swine flu
Friday 3 July
Swine 'flu conference in Cancun
Could sharing computers make us sick?

Press releases
15 June 2009
A tiny frozen microbe may hold clues to extra-terrestrial life - International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, June 2009
Bacteria from the deep can clean up heavy metals - Microbiology, June 2009
14 May 2009
Cholesterol busting bug with a taste for waste - International Jornal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, May 2009

Hot topics
12 June 2009
Briefing paper: Mexican Swine 'Flu

Podcasts
10 December 2008
Micropod: Birds and beer
23 December 2008
Microbe Talk: Common cold virus came from birds

Consultations
18 March 2009
Northern Ireland Department of Health, Social Services & Public Safety: Service framework for respiratory health and wellbeing

Contacts

External Relations Administrator
For media enquiries
Tel (+44) (0)118 988 1843
Fax (+44) (0)118 988 5656
Email press@sgm.ac.uk

Public Affairs Administrator
For policy enquiries
Tel (+44) (0)118 988 1830
Fax (+44) (0)118 988 5656
Email pa@sgm.ac.uk