- Emergence of antimicrobial resistance in bacteria tracked in real timeby Andrew Chapple on September 22, 2022 at 13:04
Cutting-edge technology has allowed scientists to watch bacteria developing antimicrobial resistance in real-time, according to new research published in Microbial Genomics. Single-cell genomics and analysis, being pioneered at the Earlham […]
- Naming unnamed species of bacteria in the age of big databy Andrew Chapple on September 20, 2022 at 15:00
In a recently published paper, researchers in the UK and Austria have named over 65.000 different kinds of microbes. The study, led by Professor Mark Pallen at the Quadram Institute in Norwich, draws on a long tradition of creating […]
- £1.8m study into IBS food supplements launchesby Andrew Chapple on August 11, 2022 at 10:55
A new study is launching that will investigate how new cellulose-based food supplements could help people with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). The post £1.8m study into IBS food supplements launches appeared first on Quadram Institute.
- The Phage of Enlightenment: new study to uncover role of bacteriophages in the microbiomeby Andrew Chapple on July 27, 2022 at 13:57
Bacteriophages in the microbiome are the focus of a new project at the Quadram Institute that will uncover how they interact with the gut to influence health. The post The Phage of Enlightenment: new study to uncover role of bacteriophages […]
- Quadram communications team shortlisted for top public relations awardsby Andrew Stronach on July 26, 2022 at 16:05
The Quadram Institute communications team has been shortlisted for two prestigious Chartered Institute of Public Relations awards. The post Quadram communications team shortlisted for top public relations awards appeared first on Quadram […]
- Maternal microbiome promotes healthy development of babyby Andrew Chapple on June 28, 2022 at 00:00
Researchers studying mice have found the first evidence of how a mother’s gut microbes, the maternal microbiome, can help in the development of the placenta, and the healthy growth of the baby. The post Maternal microbiome promotes […]
- Quadram Institute scientists support Big C Nourish & Nurture Programmeby Andrew Stronach on June 23, 2022 at 08:47
Food scientists at the Quadram Institute are supporting Big C’s new 12-week patient-centred nutrition and wellness intervention programme for individuals living with cancer. The post Quadram Institute scientists support Big C Nourish […]
- Major investment for faecal microbiota transplant facility in Norwichby Andrew Stronach on June 20, 2022 at 13:08
A pioneering faecal microbiota treatment implemented locally by scientists and NHS doctors at the Quadram Institute for people with recurrent infections of a superbug will benefit from a £500,000 investment in new facilities. The post […]
- Physiology graduates contribute £22.6 billion to the UK economy every yearby Andrew Chapple on June 7, 2022 at 15:00
A new report launching in Parliament today and featuring a case study from Dr Priscilla Day-Walsh from the Quadram Institute shows that physiology graduates contribute £22.6 billion to the UK economy ever year. The post Physiology […]
- Quadram Institute hosts new Food Safety Network tackling £9 billion food safety challengeby Andrew Stronach on June 7, 2022 at 08:56
The Food Standards Agency and the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) have invested £1.6m into a new Food Safety Research Network, hosted by the Quadram Institute,l to tackle food poisoning The post Quadram […]