MicroNews April
from Microbe Talk Hosted by Microbiology Society
As COVID-19 is taking over the news elsewhere, we decided to focus on other stories from the microbial world, including developing a vaccine for malaria, breakthroughs in protist genomics and using bacteria to help plants grow in salty soil. Links to the news stories discussed during this episode can be found below: Research reveals a new malaria vaccine candidate: www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/…0422132930.htm Recently-discovered bacteria could be used as a biopesticide: phys.org/news/2020-04-bioinse…ented-bacterium.html Scientists use bacteria to help plants grow in salty soil: www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/20…b-sub042320.php Devloping genetic tools to understand protist DNA: www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/04/ne…pic-marine-life The effect of urbanisation on infectious disease outbreaks: www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/…0421112557.htm How do Streptomyces attract insects?: www.newscientist.com/article/223985…invertebrates/
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