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Covering immunity, pathogenesis, evolution, antivirals and more, the Virus Forum at Annual Conference 2026, in Belfast, welcomes the full breadth of virology research across multiple concurrent sessions. Registration is open: https://microb.io/AC26Register #Microbio26
Annual Conference 2026
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February 9, 2026 at 1:00 PM
🔍Have you ever had a doppelganger? Recent research finds 190 genomes, originally categorised as Vibrio cholerae actually belonged to a close relative, Vibrio paracholerae.

Sergio Morgado takes us behind the scenes of their recent publication in Microbial Genomics here🔗https://microb.io/3Nm5fM1
February 9, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Read the latest Microbe Profile on Paracoccus denitrificans - a versatile model. Published Open Access and fee-free in Microbiology using a Publish and Read agreement: https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.001644 #MicrobioJ #PublishandRead
February 9, 2026 at 10:00 AM
It’s the final week to apply for the Microbiology Editor role. We're looking for passionate experts to help shape the future of research. Submit your CV and cover letter by February 16: https://microb.io/4qKdgJ6
<i>Microbiology</i> Editors: Call for expressions of interest
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February 9, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Happening today at noon (12:00 GMT): AMR Innovation Exchange seminar - Innovation support.
Join innovators, regulators & clinicians online. Register now before 1100am GMT to take part. Open to members:
https://microb.io/4k99giT
#KOAMR #AMR #Microbiology
February 9, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Empowering researchers and advancing microbiology, Microbiology Outlooks publishes reviews and perspectives that connect disciplines and outline new directions in microbiology being taken by the global scientific community. Submit to join: https://microb.io/MoutJournal
February 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Genetic diversity and evolutionary dynamics of Senecavirus A in Brazil. Published Open Access and fee-free in JGV: https://doi.org/10.1099/jgv.0.002212

#JGenVirol #PublishandRead
February 7, 2026 at 1:30 PM
📢 The 38th MiSAC Annual Competition is now accepting entries from secondary school students in the UK!

This year's poster topic is 'How Microbes Make Milk'. 🐮🦠🥛
We encourage our members to share the competition with any students you know!

👉Find out more here: www.misac.org.uk/competition.....
February 7, 2026 at 12:01 PM
Connect with your community at our Annual Conference 2026. We got it all: scientific symposia, workshops, professional development sessions, Prize Lectures, Hot Topics and social events. Register today. https://microb.io/4tgmDC9

February 6, 2026 at 4:02 PM
📢 Calling all members based in Scotland and Wales!

@sciencecampaign.bsky.social is gathering case studies of the people and places doing R&D in your nation.
👉 Find out more in the replies...

#holyrood2026 #Senedd2026
February 6, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Decoding the interconnected splicing patterns of hepatitis B virus and host using large language and deep learning models. Published Open Access and fee-free in MGen using a Publish and Read agreement: https://doi.org/10.1099/mgen.0.001616
#MGen #PublishandRead
February 6, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Rothia similimucilaginosa sp. nov., isolated from the human nasal cavity. Published Open Access and fee-free in IJSEM using a Publish and Read agreement: https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.007024 #IJSEM #PublishandRead
February 5, 2026 at 2:01 PM
From next-gen vaccines to viral vectors, the Vaccine Platforms and Gene Therapy Vectors session brings together experts to explore future-ready technologies. Join us at Annual Conference 2026. Registration is open: https://microb.io/AC26Register #Microbio26
February 5, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Want a discount on OA publishing? If you’re a member, see if you’re eligible for our 30% member discount on APCs. For more information on membership benefits check here: https://microb.io/4rpmJ8L
February 5, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Developing bacterial resistance to antibiotics: a laboratory activity. Published in ACMI as part of the Pedagogy collection: https://doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0.001118.v3
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February 4, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Exciting news! Join us in Belfast for the Hot Topic Lecture on 16 April during #Microbio26. Assistant Professor Jon Stokes from McMaster University, Canada, will dive into what AI can and can’t do for antibiotic discovery. Learn more here: https://microb.io/Microbio26HotTopic
February 4, 2026 at 10:01 AM
Want to know more about regulation and product innovation? Join the third AMR Innovation Exchange seminar on innovation support, an online forum connecting innovators, regulators & clinicians on 9 February. Open to members, register today:
https://microb.io/4k99giT

#KOAMR
February 4, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Don't miss the early bird rate! Register by 15 February for the Annual Meeting of the German Society of Virology (GfV). GfV is officially affiliated with our Journal of General Virology. Find out more: https://virology-meeting.de/registration #GfV #GfV2026 #virology
February 4, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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Done, see you all there… some real science discussion from people who know stuff ( the novelty! )
Annual Conference is the UK's largest annual gathering of microbiologists. Register now to secure your spot: https://microb.io/AC26Register #Microbio26
Annual Conference 2026
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February 3, 2026 at 2:21 PM
Annual Conference is the UK's largest annual gathering of microbiologists. Register now to secure your spot: https://microb.io/AC26Register #Microbio26
Annual Conference 2026
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February 3, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Using a ‘one strain-many compounds’ approach to screen a collection of diverse fungi from Aotearoa New Zealand for antibacterial activity against Escherichia coli. Published Open Access and fee-free Microbiology: https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.001641
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February 3, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Join leaders in microbiome science at the inaugural Microbes in Microbiomes meeting! Explore how individual microbes drive traits across human, animal, plant & environmental systems - including synthetic community research.
Miami, Feb 18–20, 2026. https://microb.io/MiM26
#MiM26
Microbes in Microbiomes
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February 3, 2026 at 10:30 AM
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Come and join our editorial team
Microbiology is seeking Editors to help ensure the publication of high-quality research and to foster engagement across the microbiology community.
Expertise in biotechnology, regulation, sensing, signalling or AMR is especially welcome.
🗓️ Apply by 16 February: https://microb.io/4qKdgJ6
<i>Microbiology</i> Editors: Call for expressions of interest
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January 29, 2026 at 12:56 PM
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Harmonizing and integrating metadata across labs and systems can be difficult. In our new publication we describe an open source One Health data standard to support collaborative genomic surveillance of MPXV (Mpox virus).
www.microbiologyresearch.org/content/jour...
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The Mpox contextual data specification package: a data curation toolkit to support collaborative pathogen genomic surveillance
A sudden increase in the number of Mpox virus (MPXV) cases worldwide prompted the WHO to declare a Public Health Emergency of International Concern in 2022 and again in 2024. Public health genomic sur...
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January 30, 2026 at 4:41 PM