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Waste opportunity

Bacteria could be used to produce valuable metal nanoparticles from the world’s spent batteries. Giovanni Maddalena, Professor Louise Horsfall FRSB and Dr Virginia Echavarri-Bravo explain

The mysterious mesentery

Understanding the many functions of the mesentery, a connective membrane that was recently reclassified as an organ

"A game changer for COVID monitoring"

Dr Andrew Singer on how surveillance of wastewater could be a faster and cheaper way of monitoring COVID-19

Practical thinking in a pandemic

The move to virtual teaching has been especially challenging for practical science, but is also an opportunity to develop new approaches and skills

Reimagining the final year project

Dr Sue Jones, Dr Dave Lewis and Michelle Payne discuss alternatives to traditional final year bioscience projects

Toasting ten

The year of activities and events marking a decade since the formation of the Society comes to an end

"We're creating landscapes suited to the animals that transmit disease to us"

Professor Kate Jones on the link between biodiversity loss and public health disasters like COVID-19

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