Welcome to Dom Ralph who joined my lab as a PhD student with support from the BBSRC DTP. Dom will work on multidrug efflux and its role in antimicrobial resistance.

Congratulations to Dr Sara Zandomeneghi, who defended sucessfully her PhD thesis and passed her vivia!! Sara worked on the Staphylococcal acessory gene regulator signalling with support from the BBSRC CASE studentship programme and ISIS Neutron and Muon source.

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Britain is the Dorian Gray economy, hiding its ugly truths from the world. Now they are exposed | Aditya Chakrabortty theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Disbelief and anger among Greek shipwreck victims’ relatives as millions spent on Titan rescue effort theguardian.com/world/2023/jun…

London #ULEZExpansion theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/a…

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A very nice review from Paul Williams on quorum sensing in Staphylococci: microbiologyresearch.org/content/journa…

Roald Dahl’s works shouldn’t be edited, says Wes Anderson theguardian.com/film/2023/sep/…

Cutting the tree makes as much sense as #Brexit : "Sycamore Gap: man, 60, arrested in connection with felled tree theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/s… "

The #BBSRC project on Resistance to polymyxin antibiotics has developed nice collaborative team from #UCL, #Imperial and #Nottingham. The team at our latest meeting in Nottingham.

Scientists hail new antibiotic that can kill drug-resistant bacteria theguardian.com/science/2024/j…

Newly discovered cosmic megastructure challenges theories of the universe theguardian.com/science/2024/j…

Antibiotics in farming: Rethinking agriculture practices to stop overuse innovationnewsnetwork.com/antibiotics-in… via Observer Business News Network

Cyberattacks are hitting research institutions — with devastating effects nature.com/articles/d4158…

#OnThisDay in 1903, Marie Skłodowska Curie defended her doctoral thesis on radioactive substances at Université de la Sorbonne in Paris – becoming the first woman in France to receive a doctoral degree in physics.

Shearer West moves from Nottingham to take a new role as VC for Leeds leeds.ac.uk/main-index/new…

The increasingly dominant role of climate change on length of day variations | PNAS pnas.org/doi/abs/10.107…

Social media fans hail Green Party leader who invites California to join Canada independent.co.uk/news/world/ame…

AI linked to explosion of low-quality biomedical research papers nature.com/articles/d4158…