Vitamin B12, or cobalamin, is an essential micronutrient synthesised exclusively by bacteria and archaea. This unique biosynthetic pathway has significant implications for human nutrition and health.

Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium (S. Typhimurium) is a foodborne pathogen that induces gastroenteritis in humans and animals. While most of the research investigating Salmonella infection have ...

This studentship aims to 1) explore the genomic indicators for Campylobacter virulence (invasion into the bloodstream), compare antimicrobial resistance profiles with non-invasive strains and assess ...

How does a Superbug evolve? Bacteria are key parts of the human microbiome, and we carry as many bacterial cells as our own representing hundreds or thousands of species in any individual. These ...

The UK Minister for Early Years, Stephen Morgan MP, who leads on sustainability at the Department for Education, has become the UK’s 1,000th Climate Ambassador. The UK Minister for Early Years, ...

Prostate cancer (PCa) is the second most common cancer in men worldwide and ~397,000 men die every year. The prostate microbiome has an impact in health and disease and specific bacterial pathogens ...

Ever-increasing numbers of older people across the world are spending their later years in poor health. Therefore, novel interventions to preserve the health of the older are urgently needed. Two key ...

Secondary Supervisor & Organisation - Dr Naira Bereza, Quadram Institute of Bioscience The human gut microbiome, the community of organisms living inside the gastrointestinal tract, plays a key role ...

Prymnesium algal blooms can occur on the Broads and produce toxins that threaten fish stocks, local biodiversity, and East Anglia’s thriving angling industry. Credit: Tom Barrett / Broads Authority.

We are looking for a motivated and computationally interested student, to work on a bioinformatic project on cutting-edge metagenomics and clinical translation. In this PhD project, you will explore ...

A new study reveals that over 65s with a poorer sense of direction rely more on help from GPS navigation systems such as Sat Nav or smartphone maps. Sat Nav systems help keep older drivers on the ...

The first graduates from UEA’s flagship NQP-IP programme have completed, and are the only pharmacists in England to hold, the triple recognition of Postgraduate Diploma in Pharmacy Practice, ...