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19-03-2026

European Academy of Microbiology welcomes 95 new Fellows

09-03-2026

#FEMSmicroBlog: Exploring the metabolic activities of microbial methane munchers

08-03-2026

International Women’s Day 2026: Recognising women shaping microbiology

03-03-2026

In memory of Prof. Jeff Cole: former Editor-in-Chief of FEMS Microbiology Letters

03-03-2026

#FEMSmicroBlog: Plasmids as key drivers of the antibiotic resistance crisis

18-02-2026

FEMS Journals Announce Article Award Winners from 2025

17-02-2026

#FEMSmicroBlog: Uncovering Indonesia’s hidden fungal threats

10-02-2026

#FEMSmicroBlog: Tiny plastics with big consequences on soil microbial nitrogen cycling

03-02-2026

#FEMSmicroBlog: How bacteria mess with your DNA: Lessons from Staphylococcus aureus and other pathogens

27-01-2026

#FEMSmicroBlog: Small bacterial proteins for big changes

20-01-2026

#FEMSmicroBlog: Biochar in sandy soils impact microbiome communities

15-01-2026

Delivering a reimagined FEMS: Reinventing meetings and reshaping journals

14-01-2026

FEMS Microbiology Reviews Webinar on Exploring the Molecular Aspects of Microbial Biology

23-12-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: Welcoming new archaea in 2025

16-12-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: Exploring the new fungi identified in 2025

15-12-2025

European Academy of Microbiology Announces Professor Cecília M. Arraiano as New President

09-12-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: New viruses discovered in 2025

02-12-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: New bacteria identified in 2025

25-11-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: Protein handover for efficient virulence

19-11-2025

IUCN Launches First Global Microbial Conservation Specialist Group

18-11-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: Bacteria and magnets - a combo for increased carbon recovery

12-11-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: Evolutionary insights into the bacterial carbon metabolism

06-11-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog Synthetic Upgrades for Modern Expression Systems

28-10-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: How parasitic worms shape our response to viral infections and vaccines

22-10-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: Double trouble: How a Mini-Me endolysin isoform supercharges bacterial lysis

21-10-2025

Help shape the future of microbiology in Europe with the FEMS research survey

14-10-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: Optimizing the production of ethanol in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

07-10-2025

Prof. Breck Duerkop becomes Co-Editor-in-Chief of FEMS Microbes

01-10-2025

FEMS Summer School for Postdocs 2025: Eight days of microbiology and collaboration

30-09-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: Current knowledge and understanding of Mpox

23-09-2025

Microbiology Leaders Launch Global Climate Change Strategy

23-09-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: Halophile archaea healing themselves

16-09-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: Revealing the hidden diversity of wine yeasts

09-09-2025

The EAM is seeking a new President

25-08-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: MicroMundo@Oeiras as a citizen science project to tackle antibiotic resistance

19-08-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: About the interactions between sugars from mother’s milk and the baby’s microbes

14-08-2025

FEMS MICRO 2025 Abstract Book Published

12-08-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: This year's most read papers (so far)

12-08-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: Can we find new antibiotics from the Antarctic?

31-07-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: Science on tap: The central role of yeast in brewing science

29-07-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: Microbes are first responders to environmental pollution

22-07-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: Toxin-antitoxin systems as survival tools for bacteria

15-07-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog Microbes in a Plastic World: Challenges and opportunities

14-07-2025

FEMS MICRO 2025: Building the Future of Microbiology Together

08-07-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: Tackling drug-resistant bacteria with quorum sensing quenchers

27-06-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: World Microbiome Day 2025 and the invisible aquatic microworld

10-06-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: From the lab bench to editor’s chair: How Prof. Carmen Buchrieser built a career in science

04-06-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: How microbes take care of our environment and ocean

03-06-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: Discover Milan at FEMS MICRO 2025 - Where science meets the city

02-06-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: What controls microbial methane-munching in peatlands?

20-05-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: Discovering a glyphosate oxidase in nature

20-05-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: Fungi as Nature’s hidden electrical network

15-05-2025

FEMS-ASM Mäkelä-Cassell Awardee 2025: Anita Tarasenko

14-05-2025

Outstanding Early Career Microbiologist Awardee 2025: Merve Zeden

13-05-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: Bacteria shaping the lives of shield bugs

06-05-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: Sniffing the most extreme forms of life

28-04-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: Microbes producing oxygen in anoxic and dark environments

22-04-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: Visualizing bacterial interactions within multispecies colonies

15-04-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: Science goes media with the planet of viruses

14-04-2025

FEMS Microbes Webinar on Microbial Dark Matter

02-04-2025

Apply for the FEMS Summer School for Postdocs 2025

01-04-2025

Academic institutions worldwide must welcome de-funded US researchers

21-03-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: Microbial biofilms in glacial streams respond to climate change

19-03-2025

EAM Sessions at FEMS MICRO Milan 2025

19-03-2025

The future of microbiology is now: Join us at FEMS MICRO Milan 2025

04-03-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: How do marine microbes adapt to seasonal challenges?

25-02-2025

FEMS Journals Announce Article Award Winners from 2024

18-02-2025

Leadership Changes at the European Academy of Microbiology

18-02-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: The metabolic balancing act of Neisseria gonorrhoeae

13-02-2025

FEMS Microbiology Ecology Webinar on Microbial Ecology for a Sustainable Future - Engaging the Next Generation of Researchers

11-02-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: The gut microbiome of an ancient and almost extinct reptile from New Zealand

04-02-2025

A Huge Thank You To All 2024 Reviewers for the FEMS Journals

04-02-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: How urban pollution impacts mosquito-associated microbial communities

31-01-2025

The European Academy of Microbiology mourns the loss of Ioannis Economidis

28-01-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: Exploring the invisible microbial canvas of the human body

27-01-2025

FEMS MICRO Abstract Submissions Extended to 31 January

21-01-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: Microbes as artisans for making your perfect cup of coffee

14-01-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: Polymicrobial community members promoting the transfer of plasmids to uropathogenic Escherichia coli

13-01-2025

#FEMSmicroBlog: How to capture any microbial target with NGS and dPCR

20-12-2024

Career Opportunities at FEMS

17-12-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: Microplastics affect the gut microbes of earthworms

05-12-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: All the world’s a soil for microbes

28-11-2024

Dr Clare Taylor Will Be Editor-in-Chief for FEMS Microbiology Letters

19-11-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: Repeated long-term droughts change the interactions between plants and microbes

12-11-2024

Unprecedented Editorial Unites Global Experts in Urgent Call to Action for Microbial Solutions to Climate Crisis

11-11-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: Integrating sustainability into microbiology labs

03-11-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: Exploring microbiomes for a One Health approach

29-10-2024

FEMS Microbiology Ecology Webinar on Microbial Impacts of Climate Change

22-10-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: Enterococci using heme during infections

15-10-2024

Prof. Carmen Buchrieser Honoured as the FEMS-Lwoff Awardee 2025

10-10-2024

FEMS MICRO Milan 2025: Call for Abstracts Now Open!

07-10-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: Tweaking fungal genomes for smarter foods of the future

24-09-2024

Announcing FEMS MICRO 2025: Magnifying microbial impact in Milan

19-09-2024

FEMS Council Elects 3 New Board Members for 2025-2027

18-09-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: Uncovering microalgae in a spring bloom

03-09-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: Manipulating plant microbiomes for crop security

27-08-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: Finding the sweet spot – inhibiting sugar transporters to combat pathogens

22-08-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: Microbial allies in honey bee hives

06-08-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: Urinary tract infections: Looks like ur’in trouble…

16-07-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: Lactate metabolism as an infection route for pathogens

07-07-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: How microbes produce the delicious flavour of chocolate

02-07-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: Exploring bacterial cooperation in diabetic wound infections

18-06-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: Cellobiose fermentation as a path towards sustainable biofuels

07-06-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: Microbes hitchhiking on plastics in our oceans

06-06-2024

Microbes and Us Podcast Episode 27: Article Award Winner, Pathogens and Disease: GBP recruitment in Francisella novicida and Shigella flexneri

05-06-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: Rethinking sustainability with small steps for big impacts

03-06-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: Which microbes are in your cider?

22-05-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: 50 Years Of FEMS: A Vision For The Century

07-05-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: Pathogenic Chlamydia triggering epigenetic changes

30-04-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: Unravelling the secrets of sourdough

22-04-2024

FEMS Microbiology Ecology Webinar on Insect-Microbiome Interactions

17-04-2024

The EAM Meeting 2024: Forging A Future For European Microbiology

16-04-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: Microbial bioluminescence in contemporary art

09-04-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: The incredible world of archaeal viruses

02-04-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: Microorganisms can help clean industrial wastewater contaminated with naphthenic acids

26-03-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: Mangrove trees in the Caribbean as cyanobacterial reservoirs

19-03-2024

FEMS is Seeking Enthusiastic New Board Members

12-03-2024

We Are Hiring

28-02-2024

FEMS Microbiology Ecology Webinar on Polar and Alpine Microbiology

15-02-2024

Apply to FEMS Summer School for Postdocs 2024

13-02-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: Microbiology going comic

12-02-2024

FEMS Journals Announce Article Award Winners from 2023

06-02-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: The building power of microbes

30-01-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: Arm races between bacteria and phages

25-01-2024

microLife Webinar on Nucleotide Second Messenger Signaling in Bacteria

23-01-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: Pathogenic bacteria become stronger together

22-01-2024

FEMS Microbiology Letters Updates Scope To Add Full-Length Research Articles

15-01-2024

Hayley Newton Steps Up To Become A New Editor-in-Chief Of Pathogens and Disease

11-01-2024

Nominate Now For FEMS-Jensen Award And FEMS-Lwoff Award!

02-01-2024

#FEMSmicroBlog: Visualising the soil mycelium

19-12-2023

Big thank you to all 2023 reviewers for FEMS journals!

19-12-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: New viruses discovered in 2023

12-12-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: Eight new fungi discovered in 2023

11-12-2023

Hilary Lappin-Scott, FEMS President: A Term In Review

05-12-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: New bacteria discovered in 2023

14-11-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: GARDP innovating global antimicrobial research

31-10-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: On elephants, marula fruit, and yeast

17-10-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: Microbial biofilms on canal walls have methanotrophic activities

13-10-2023

FEMS Microbiology Ecology Webinar On Ecology Of Soil Microorganisms

04-10-2023

Microbes and Us Podcast Episode 22: Nature's Palette, Creating Beauty With Moulds In Art

03-10-2023

Antonio Ventosa Will Be The New FEMS President

03-10-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: Finding Legionella in shower hoses

02-10-2023

FEMS Yeast Research Webinar On Insights Into The Evolution Of The Lager Yeast Saccharomyces pastorianus

27-09-2023

FEMS Summer School for Postdocs 2023: Round-up

26-09-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: New roles for microbial butyrate in human health

19-09-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: The Achilles heel of pathogenic bacteria

17-09-2023

And The Winners of #MicrobeArt2023 Are...

12-09-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: Characterizing the gut eukaryome of African children

05-09-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: Poo in water is a complex issue

28-08-2023

Be Ready For The FEMS Journals Open Access Transition

22-08-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: Small RNAs as major lifestyle regulators in Vibrio cholerae

15-08-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: Yeast physiology and the legacy of Lex Scheffers

08-08-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: Investigating interactions of membrane proteins in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

07-08-2023

Microbe Art Competition for International Microorganism Day 2023

01-08-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: The Plague, an infamous pathogen in classic literature

01-08-2023

EAM Hosted Two Symposia At FEMS2023

25-07-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: Bacterial art to bridge microbes and society

25-07-2023

FEMS2023: What A Congress!

12-07-2023

FEMS-ASM Mäkelä-Cassell Awardee 2023: Paul Solis-Reyes

12-07-2023

Outstanding Early Career Microbiologist Awardee 2023: Khaled Selim

12-07-2023

FEMS-Jensen Awardee 2023: Rosana Alves

12-07-2023

Science Communication Awardee 2023: Joanna Verran

13-06-2023

microLife in PubMedCentral

05-06-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: Microbes degrade plastics even in the cold

31-05-2023

FEMS Journals Move to Open Access

30-05-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: Intracellular contact sites between pathogen and host

30-05-2023

Microbes and Us Podcast Episode 20: Waterborne Diseases, Education And FEMS2023 With Rita Colwell

23-05-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: Unraveling the stator complex of the bacterial flagellar motor

16-05-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: Cyclic di-GMP controls how cyanobacteria adapt to light

09-05-2023

EAM fellows running Microbiology 2023 conference

09-05-2023

We Are Hiring: Governance & Executive Support Officer

09-05-2023

We Are Hiring: Events Officer

09-05-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: What to do in Hamburg at FEMS2023!

01-05-2023

In Memoriam Enrico Cabib

27-04-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: Odkud pocházejí ležácké kvasinky?

27-04-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: ¿De dónde viene la levadura lager?

27-04-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: Woher kommt die Lagerbier-Hefe?

27-04-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: Where does the lager yeast come from?

22-04-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: What does climate change mean for cold-adapted algae?

19-04-2023

FEMS Microbiology Ecology Webinar On Biogeochemical Cycling

17-04-2023

Late Breaking Abstract Submission To FEMS2023 Now Open Till 1 May

11-04-2023

Microbes and Us Podcast Episode 19: Microbiology Literacy, Weaponizing Microbes for Peace and FEMS2023 with Kenneth Timmis

04-04-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: E. coli goes against the flow

04-04-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: When photography meets microbiology

02-04-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: The untapped world of small archaeal proteomes

28-03-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: Visualising one microbe at a time

28-03-2023

Early Bird Deadlines Close In A Few Days!

27-03-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: AI for functional protein annotation

24-03-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: Bacteria using stress responses to counteract antibiotics

22-03-2023

#MeetTheIndustry: scientifyRESEARCH

20-03-2023

#FEMSMicroBlog: Tuberculosis bacteria alter the structure of human DNA

20-03-2023

Find A Huge Range Of Expertise At FEMS2023

16-03-2023

Microbes and Us Podcast Episode 18: Microbes and Food with The Microbe Moment

14-03-2023

Symposium to honour the legacy of EAM member Pepe Casadesus

14-03-2023

Meet the Winners of the 2022 Best Article Award From microLife

13-03-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: Monitoring antimicrobial resistance with quantitative methods

07-03-2023

Perspectives: International Women’s Day 2023 #EmbraceEquity

06-03-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: Learning about microbes from popular fiction

02-03-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: ISIDORe (Integrated Services for Infectious Disease Outbreak Research) to increase pandemic preparedness

01-03-2023

Summer School for Postdocs Applications Now Open

28-02-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: How fecal bifidobacteria inhibit pathogenic Candida albicans

28-02-2023

Make a nomination for our Science Communication Award!

27-02-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: Searching for antibiotics in the deep sea

23-02-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: The “COVIDPoops19” global dashboard, equity, and data sharing

21-02-2023

Microbes and Us Podcast Episode 17: The Portable Microbiology Laboratory: Reducing Water-Borne Disease Through Community Led Testing in Kenya

20-02-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: ERINHA (European Research Infrastructure on Highly Pathogenic Agents) to prevent epidemics

20-02-2023

Registration for FEMS2023 is Now Open!

15-02-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: A simplified, RNA-based workflow for SARS-CoV-2 detection in wastewater

11-02-2023

Perspectives: International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2023

08-02-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: “The Honest Broker,” and what scientists can learn from it (part II)

06-02-2023

microLife article feature: Revealing the small proteome of Haloferax volcanii by combining ribosome profiling and small-protein optimized mass spectrometry

06-02-2023

#MeetTheIndustry: NAICONS

02-02-2023

Deadline to submit your abstract to FEMS2023 extended to 6th February

31-01-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: “The Honest Broker,” and what scientists can learn from it

31-01-2023

FEMS Journals Announce Article Award Winners 2022

26-01-2023

Dr Rita Colwell will give a plenary speech at FEMS2023

25-01-2023

One Week Left to Submit Abstracts & Grant Applications to FEMS2023...

24-01-2023

Learn more about the European Academy of Microbiology

20-01-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: How Trypanosomes keep their mitochondrial genome

19-01-2023

Big thank you to all 2022 reviewers for FEMS journals!

19-01-2023

Microbes and Us Podcast Episode 16: Coral Reefs, Climate Change and Conservation with Jennifer Matthews

16-01-2023

FEMS2023 is Ethical Medtech Compliant

16-01-2023

Microbes and Us Podcast Episode 15: BacteriaGame, Leaning Clinical Microbiology Through Play

11-01-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: Sorghum and root-associated microbes

05-01-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: Finding pneumococcus in COVID-19 patients

02-01-2023

#FEMSmicroBlog: A leader bacterium starting a new growth phase

31-12-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Seven new fungi discovered in 2022

30-12-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Five new environmental viruses discovered in 2022

29-12-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Five new bacteria discovered in 2022

26-12-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Climate change shaping the plankton in our oceans

25-12-2022

Happy Holidays from the EAM

22-12-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Finding a peptide drug against MRSA

16-12-2022

We are inviting applications to three positions on our Board

12-12-2022

microLife article feature: Ushering in a new era of single-cell transcriptomics in bacteria

10-12-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: New genomic integration sites for the yeast cell factory

07-12-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Alla ricerca del genitore mancante del lievito lager in Europa

07-12-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Hledání neznámého předka pivní kvasinky v Evropě

07-12-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Auf der Suche nach dem verlorenen Elternteil der Lagerbierhefe in Europa

07-12-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: À la recherche du parent manquant de la levure des bières lagers en Europe

07-12-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Em busca do ancestral desaparecido da levedura lager na Europa

07-12-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Searching for the missing parent of the lager yeast in Europe

07-12-2022

PRESS RELEASE: Identification of European isolates of the lager yeast parent Saccharomyces eubayanus

07-12-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: en busca del padre perdido de la levadura de la cerveza en Europa

05-12-2022

Out Now: Anaerobic Biological Dehalogenation

05-12-2022

FEMS-Lwoff Award For Achievements In Microbiology 2023 awarded to Professor Kenneth Timmis

03-12-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: A call to increase the representation of non-European cohorts in gut microbiome research

24-11-2022

Come to FEMS2023 and meet these plenary speakers!

24-11-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: A more diverse microbiota for higher soil respiration

19-11-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Which bacteria live on poultry farms?

17-11-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Thinking outside the box - antimicrobial resistance education

15-11-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: How marine picocyanobacteria assimilate nitrogen

14-11-2022

EAM fellow Jörg Hacker awarded the Robert Koch Gold Medal

10-11-2022

EAM at FEMS2023

10-11-2022

PRESS RELEASE: Elise Kuurstra will be the new Executive Director of FEMS

03-11-2022

microLife article feature: Nonessential tRNA and rRNA modifications impact the bacterial response to sub-MIC antibiotic stress

02-11-2022

CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS - 'Microbiology in Art' for the #FEMSmicroBlog

01-11-2022

Outstanding Early Career Microbiologist Award

01-11-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Simulating vaccinating strategies in the COVID-19 epidemic

31-10-2022

In memoriam Giancarlo Lancini

20-10-2022

FEMS Microbiology Ecology Webinar On Microbial Life Strategies

19-10-2022

In memoriam César Nombela (1946-2022)

18-10-2022

Microbes and Us Podcast Episode 14: Science in Fiction: the #FEMSmicroBlog Writing Competition Winner, Gavin Douglas

11-10-2022

microLife article feature: Neisseria gonorrhoeae-derived outer membrane vesicles package β-lactamases to promote antibiotic resistance

10-10-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Expanding the diversity of the FEMS Journals microbiome

03-10-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Micrococcus luteus closes the gap with insertion sequences

03-10-2022

FEMS2023 – Abstract and Grant Submissions Open!

29-09-2022

We are expanding the international FEMS Ambassador program

29-09-2022

FEMS introduces two new awards

27-09-2022

Three of our grants are increasing their support!

26-09-2022

Thank you to former microLife Editors-in-Chief Paula Traktman and Matthias Horn

26-09-2022

FEMS Summer School for Postdocs 2022: Round-up

25-09-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: A fungal pathogen escaping macrophages

22-09-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Bacteria adapting to small amounts of antibiotics

21-09-2022

From Members to Fellows: The European Academy of Microbiology is changing

20-09-2022

Virtual Special Issue on Microbes in a Changing Climate

19-09-2022

FEMS Council 2022 in Trogir (Croatia)

18-09-2022

And The Winners of #MicrobeArt2022 Are...

15-09-2022

Short story: Mutiny

12-09-2022

Short story: Constantine

08-09-2022

Short story: The Sole Survivor

05-09-2022

Short story: A Culture of Hope

01-09-2022

Short story: A Second Hope

31-08-2022

Join our growing events team! – Events and Logistics Officer

30-08-2022

FEMS Microbiology Ecology Webinar On Microbial Ecology In A Changing Climate

29-08-2022

microLife article feature: Reviving the view: evidence that macromolecule synthesis fuels bacterial spore germination

29-08-2022

Short story: The Phage of Heroes

29-08-2022

Big thank you to the 2022 reviewers for FEMS journals

25-08-2022

Short story: Municipal Fungal Engineer

24-08-2022

Microbes and Us Podcast Episode 13: Six Recent Microbe Developments for International Microorganism Day

22-08-2022

Short story: Green

18-08-2022

Short story: The Moralbiont

17-08-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Bacteria adapting their lipid A coats

15-08-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: 17 septembrie este Ziua Internațională a Microorganismelor. Dar de ce 17 septembrie?

15-08-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: 17. září je Mezinárodním dnem mikroorganismů. Ale proč 17. září?

15-08-2022

Short story: Not I, But We

11-08-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog Writing Competition: And the winners are…

10-08-2022

Microbe Art Competition for International Microorganism Day 2022

05-08-2022

In memoriam Josep Casadesús

03-08-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Finding new polar microbes

29-07-2022

Explore the scientific careers of microLife Editors

29-07-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Using silkworms to study pathogenic bacteria

28-07-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Bacterfield – ¡Las bacterias entran en juego!

27-07-2022

Yeast Pathogenesis and Drug Resistance: the Beauty of the bYeast

26-07-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Children's stories to learn science

25-07-2022

Microbes and Us Podcast Episode 12: How do bacteria fight their viruses? with Dr Aude Bernheim

23-07-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Galleria mellonella - science's next top model

12-07-2022

FEMS Conference on Microbiology 2022 - Highlights

11-07-2022

Out Now: Stefan Hohmann Memorial Issue by FEMS Yeast Research

11-07-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: When two pathogens interact in one host

06-07-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Sleeping bacteria lurking in the soil

05-07-2022

EAM members presenting at FEMS Conference on Microbiology

13-06-2022

microLife article feature: Giant viruses of the Megavirinae subfamily possess biosynthetic pathways to produce rare bacterial-like sugars in a clade-specific manner

05-06-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Come spring they grill again – even in the Arctic Sea ice

02-06-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: How bacteria can save a frog’s skin

25-05-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Bacteria loading up with antibiotics

20-05-2022

First round of Industry Placement Grants (IPG) approved!

20-05-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Humic acids help microbes degrade toxins

18-05-2022

Short Story Writing Competition – How Will Microbiology Change Our Future?

16-05-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Small bacterial proteins hidden in plain sight

09-05-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Growing cable bacteria with agar pillar

04-05-2022

Announcing the FEMS-ESCMID Fellowship Awardee 2022

02-05-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Reviving the View - What it takes for a spore to germinate

28-04-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Co-culturing microbes for sustainability

26-04-2022

FEMS introduces support for Early Career Microbiologists caught up in the war in Ukraine

25-04-2022

Microbes And Us Podcast Episode 11: Research Crimes with Science Integrity Detective, Elisabeth Bik

19-04-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Giant viruses between bacteria and eukaryotes

19-04-2022

Announcing the new EAM Executive Board

11-04-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Finding antibiotic resistance genes in the arctic permafrost

09-04-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Pathogenic streptococci exploiting human sugars

07-04-2022

microLife article feature: MicroRNAs and extracellular vesicles in the gut: new host modulators of the microbiome?

07-04-2022

Job vacancy: Marketing and Sales Officer (Events), the Netherlands

05-04-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: From drain to data – tackling local COVID-19 outbreaks with wastewater testing

24-03-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: When pneumococcus meets influenza in one host

21-03-2022

Big thank you to the 2021 reviewers for FEMS journals!

18-03-2022

FEMSmicroBlog: About Malaria, crystals and alpacas

15-03-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Which microbes lived where on human teeth in the past?

14-03-2022

Deadline extended: FEMS-Lwoff Award

09-03-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Growing rice with less water – how do microbes like it?

04-03-2022

Statement on the Invasion of Ukraine

03-03-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Microplastics in soil impact microbial communities and plant health

01-03-2022

Recognition from American Society of Microbiology

01-03-2022

microLife article feature: Akirin/Subolesin regulatory mechanisms at host/tick–pathogen interactions

24-02-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Wastewater samples to predict viral outbreaks

17-02-2022

A warm welcome to our new Ambassadors for South Korea, India and Brazil

16-02-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: A free ride for microbes in the air

15-02-2022

FEMS Journals hand Article Awards to two EAM members

14-02-2022

Volunteer: Join the #OnThisDay Team!

14-02-2022

Prof. Isabel Sá-Correia and Dr Elisabeth Bik recognized with a Special Merit Award

09-02-2022

Microbes And Us Podcast Episode 10: Angelina Fanny Hesse, the Woman who Brought Agar into Microbiology, with Vanesa Ayala-Nuñez

08-02-2022

FEMS Journals Announce Article Award Winners 2021

04-02-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: About how pesticides affect the microbes in bee guts

01-02-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Can microbial communities predict the future?

31-01-2022

microLife article feature: An overview of Salmonella enterica metal homeostasis pathways during infection

31-01-2022

We welcome 9 newly elected members to our Academy!

27-01-2022

Microbes And Us Podcast Episode 9: New Bacteria from Last Year & the Transition from Academia to SciComms Freelancing with Sarah Wettstadt

18-01-2022

Applications for FEMS Industry Placement Grants (IPG) are now open!

14-01-2022

FEMS at DMS Congress and MiFFI Conference

14-01-2022

FEMS-Jensen Award and FEMS-Lwoff Award - submit now!

12-01-2022

ASM-FEMS Mäkelä Cassell Travel Award

12-01-2022

FCOM22 - Abstract Submission Deadline approaching

12-01-2022

Executive Officer (European Academy of Microbiology)

12-01-2022

The Institut Pasteur is looking for a new Director

11-01-2022

#FEMSmicroBlog: Does the Omicron variant force us to start all over again?

11-01-2022

microLife article feature: Cryptococcus neoformans releases proteins during intracellular residence that affect the outcome of the fungal–macrophage interaction

04-01-2022

microLife article feature: Development of vaccines at the time of COVID-19

31-12-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Máš agar? Poděkuj Angelině Hesseové!

29-12-2021

Microbe of the Year goes international!

28-12-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Folosești agar? Mulțumește-i Angelinei Hesse!

26-12-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Welcome to the new bacteria discovered in 2021

22-12-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: What shapes genomic traits in microbial communities?

20-12-2021

Science Communication projects we love

14-12-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Combining Data on an Opportunistic Pathogenic Fungus

07-12-2021

microLife article feature: A global data-driven census of Salmonella small proteins and their potential functions in bacterial virulence

07-12-2021

We present you with the EAM Members Book!

06-12-2021

Big welcome to our new microLife Section Editors!

04-12-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: When Covid-19 meets ESKAPE pathogens in hospitals

02-12-2021

FEMS is seeking new Directors

01-12-2021

FEMS Microbiology Ecology Webinar on Approaches, Methods and Challenges in Microbiome Research

01-12-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: World AIDS Day and HIV vaccines – Learning from an epidemic for an epidemic

27-11-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Tools and techniques to explore a central regulator of fungal infections

23-11-2021

New episode: Antimicrobial Resistance and the R&D Model with Prof. Laura Piddock

19-11-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Antimicrobial resistance in the environment – where are we?

15-11-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Rock-eating microbes remove nitrate from groundwater using iron

08-11-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Bacterial endocarditis without tissue damage

05-11-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Usi l'agar? Questo è grazie ad Angelina Hesse!

03-11-2021

Out Now: Thematic Issue on Extracellular Vesicles

02-11-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Vous avez de l’agar? Dites merci à Angelina Hesse!

28-10-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Bacterfield – when bacteria join the fight!

24-10-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: How time affects microbial communities in the rhizosphere

21-10-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: The balancing act between basic and applied science

18-10-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Celebrating microbes every day

13-10-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Why Quarantining?

11-10-2021

Out Now: Thematic Issue on Microbial Food and Feed Ingredients

10-10-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Where do meat-spoiling bacteria come from?

05-10-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Microbial Pursuit - learning and revising while having fun!

04-10-2021

Out Now: Educating in a Pandemic and Beyond

04-10-2021

#FCOM22 – Conference Registration and Abstract Submission are open!

29-09-2021

Follow microLife on Twitter

24-09-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Does identity of reviewers play a role in Peer Review?

22-09-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Bacterial biofilms impacting the wound healing process

20-09-2021

And The Winners of #MicrobeArt2021 Are...

17-09-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: How does the climate change affect microbial communities

16-09-2021

Watch the International Microorganism Day 2021 Live Stream

15-09-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: le 17 septembre est la Journée Internationale des Micro-organismes. Mais pourquoi le 17 septembre?

13-09-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Archaeal and bacterial cell walls are more similar than expected

09-09-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Simulating the COVID-19 epidemic with computing models

08-09-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: il 17 settembre è la Giornata Internazionale del Microrganismo. Ma perché proprio il 17 settembre?

07-09-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Science, Peer Review, and Identity

05-09-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Fermenting Futures and the artistic view on yeast biotechnology

01-09-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Microbial cultures and their fermentation activities to preserve food

27-08-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Tell your story with science!

25-08-2021

World Microbe Forum awarded

24-08-2021

In memoriam W. Alexander Scheffers (1925-2021)

18-08-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Can microbes help us transition to a clean energy supply?

18-08-2021

International Microorganism Day 2021

17-08-2021

Microbe Art Competition for International Microorganism Day 2021

16-08-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: What's in your kombucha?

12-08-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: A perspective on a retrospective piece

09-08-2021

Out Now: Virtual Issue on SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19

05-08-2021

Out Now: Thematic Issue on Spirit of Yeast

05-08-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Unravelling the pandemic one paper at a time

01-08-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Exposing bacteria molecule by molecule

28-07-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Which microbes live on our streets?

25-07-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: We need to reduce the energy footprint of microbiology research

22-07-2021

Out Now: Thematic Issue on Sustainable Agriculture

22-07-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Understanding the bigger picture by analyzing a microbe’s home

15-07-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Boosting microbial literacy with the Bad Bugs Bookclub

13-07-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Networking at Online Conferences (for Early Career Scientists)

11-07-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Unlocking the secrets of fungal extracellular vesicles

08-07-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: The World Microbe Forum goes online

05-07-2021

In memoriam Hans-Dieter Klenk (1938-2021)

30-06-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Archaeal buddies - membrane vesicles in the third domain of life

28-06-2021

New microLife Thematic Issue: Emerging role of chromatin remodeling in the persistence and elimination of microbial pathogens

28-06-2021

Get ready for Belgrade!

27-06-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Celebrating how your gut microbiome keeps you mentally healthy

24-06-2021

Excellent iPosters awarded

24-06-2021

And the winner is...

24-06-2021

FEMS-ASM Mäkelä-Cassell Travel Awardee: Suparna Mitra

11-06-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Lactate transport - the power of yeast evolution

10-06-2021

Out Now: Thematic Issue on C1 Metabolism

08-06-2021

New EAM Member: Prof. Tobias Erb

04-06-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Addressing microaggressions in academia

02-06-2021

Support COVAX and Vaccine Access for All through World Microbe Forum

31-05-2021

FEMS Yeast Research Webinar on Yeast Lipids

20-05-2021

FEMS Summer School on Microbiology Education 2021 - Application open now!

20-05-2021

FEMS Workshop Series on Networking and Personal Branding

18-05-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Physiology determines where an organism thrives

17-05-2021

Out Now: Thematic Issue on Galleria mellonella

17-05-2021

FEMS Microbiology Ecology Webinar on Sustainable Agriculture

14-05-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Sending out unique membrane packages

12-05-2021

Out Now: Thematic Issue on Microbes vs Metals

11-05-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Making the world greener (with yeast)

08-05-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Wastewater Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Is not Driving the Pandemic

05-05-2021

Register Now for the World Microbe Forum!

03-05-2021

Welcome to our new podcast Microbes and Us!

01-05-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Host extracellular vesicles to keep microbes in check

28-04-2021

Yes! You can still apply for a Congress Attendance Grant

28-04-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Beating bacteria at their own (antibiotic resistance) game

25-04-2021

World Malaria Day 2021: Maintaining antimalarial efficacy in a changing world

24-04-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Yeast to deliver nucleic acid-based vaccines

21-04-2021

Early-Bird Registration Opens Today

21-04-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: New weapons against a clinical nuisance

17-04-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Same movement, different machines – the archaellum

14-04-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: How to make science go viral during a pandemic

12-04-2021

FEMS Microbiology Reviews Webinar on Acetogenic Organisms

06-04-2021

Perspectives: International Women's Day 2021 #ChooseToChallenge

05-04-2021

FEMS Microbiology Ecology Webinar on Microbes vs Metals

29-03-2021

Second chance to submit an abstract!

26-03-2021

Out Now: Thematic Issue on Microscopy Revolution

25-03-2021

EAM president and members support European Foundation for the Prevention of Environmental and Health Crises initiative

24-03-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: World Tuberculosis Day 2021

23-03-2021

The Summer School for Postdocs is now open to applicants!

15-03-2021

Preparing for an Oral Presentation at World Microbe Forum

15-03-2021

Three days to get a chance at free registration

12-03-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Handwashing, a symbol of resistance

11-03-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Showcase your research at the global World Microbe Forum

10-03-2021

FEMS Webinar on Vaccines in the Time of COVID-19

08-03-2021

International Women's Day Live Stream

08-03-2021

Perspectives: Drowning in a Sea of Silence

03-03-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: An alternative enzyme for methanol metabolism in yeast

01-03-2021

The EAM is Hosting Two Sessions at the World Microbe Forum

01-03-2021

FEMS Microbiology Ecology Webinar on Microbial Ecotoxicology

26-02-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: How FEMS is amending its definition of 'Early Career Researchers'

24-02-2021

New OUP Read and Publish agreements: Jisc and FinElib

24-02-2021

Supporting Editors and Reviewers – Vouchers for Attending Events in 2021

24-02-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Our first microbes

17-02-2021

Out Now: Thematic Issue on Metabolite Transport

17-02-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Happy 25th birthday, yeast genome

15-02-2021

Big Thank You To Our Reviewers!

11-02-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Behind the Plate – The Story of A Humorous, Brilliant Inventor

11-02-2021

Perspectives: Listening to Women and Girls in Science – where are we?

11-02-2021

Meet the Programme Committee Chairs

09-02-2021

We are Recruiting an Events and Logistics Assistant

08-02-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: A complicated immune response made simple

08-02-2021

Out Now: Thematic Issue on Microbial Diversity

05-02-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Learn Microbiology on YouTube!

02-02-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: Lipid droplets & antiviral immunity

01-02-2021

Two FEMS Editors-in-Chief recognized with Special Merit Award

28-01-2021

FEMS Microbiology Ecology Webinar on Marine Microbial Ecology

27-01-2021

We welcome Prof Elzbieta Anna Trafny as a new member of the FEMS Grants Committee

27-01-2021

#FEMSmicroBlog: A new R package in microbial ecology

21-01-2021

FEMS Yeast Research Webinar on Genomic Insights into Yeast Diversity and Evolution

18-01-2021

FEMS Journals Announce Article Award Winners 2020

13-01-2021

Out Now: Thematic Issue on Yeast Genomes

12-01-2021

FEMS introduces 2 new awards

12-01-2021

Abstract Submissions Are Now Open

11-01-2021

In memoriam Prof. Armen Trchounian (1956–2020)

05-01-2021

Welcome, Kosovo Society for Microbiology

30-12-2020

#FEMSmicroBlog: Microbe media, the internet microscope

28-12-2020

EAM Highlight Key Issues in Ensuring Effective Vaccines in the Time of Covid-19, published in microLife

24-12-2020

#FEMSmicroBlog: Metabolism of pentose sugars in yeasts

21-12-2020

FEMS and ASM announce World Microbe Forum

17-12-2020

#FEMSmicroBlog: Some microbes like it hot!

10-12-2020

#FEMSmicroBlog: Image analysis of bacterial cells and communities

04-12-2020

Out Now: Thematic Issue on Microbial Products from Wastes and Residues

25-11-2020

Out Now: Thematic Issue on Lactic Acid Bacteria

24-11-2020

World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2020

24-11-2020

Professor Jörg Vogel is the New President of the European Academy of Microbiology

18-11-2020

#FEMSmicroBlog: Where are we? Antimicrobial Resistance 2020

17-11-2020

Join the FEMS Grants Committee

16-11-2020

#FEMSmicroBlog: Receptors of coronaviruses

05-11-2020

FEMS Microbiology Ecology Webinar on Ecology of Soil Microorganisms

02-11-2020

FEMS Yeast Research Webinar on Advances in Synthetic Biology Tools to Engineer Yeast Cells for Biotechnology

26-10-2020

#FEMSmicroBlog: Oomycetes enjoying the local cuisine

26-10-2020

In memoriam Lars Bogø Jensen (1961-2020)

15-10-2020

#FEMSmicroBlog: Proudly presenting the first review in FEMS Microbes

12-10-2020

2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Awarded to EAM Member Emmanuelle Charpentier, and Jennifer Doudna

12-10-2020

FEMS Microbiology Ecology Webinar on Aquatic Microbial Ecology

08-10-2020

Big Welcome to Our Two New Ambassadors from Australia & Canada

07-10-2020

#FEMSmicroBlog: Usa ágar em seu laboratório? Agradeça a Angelina Hesse!

05-10-2020

#FEMSmicroBlog: Citric acid transporter and 'a matter of honor'

24-09-2020

#FEMSmicroBlog: ¿Tienes agar? ¡Da las gracias a Angelina Hesse!

24-09-2020

#FEMSmicroBlog: Benutzt Du Agar? Sag ‘Danke’ an Angelina Hesse!

21-09-2020

FEMS Microbiology Ecology Webinar: Animal Microbiome

21-09-2020

#FEMSmicroBlog: 17 de setembro é o Dia Internacional do Microrganismo. Mas por que dia 17 de setembro?

18-09-2020

#FEMSmicroBlog: Inspiring the next generation of scientists... online

17-09-2020

And The Winners of #MicrobeArt2020 Are...

16-09-2020

Prof Charpentier awarded the 2021 FEMS-Lwoff Award for Achievements in Microbiology

16-09-2020

International Microorganism Day 2020 - Live Stream

16-09-2020

#FEMSmicroBlog: el 17 de septiembre es el Día Internacional de los Microorganismos. Pero, ¿por qué el 17 de septiembre?

14-09-2020

FEMS Microbiology Letters Webinar on Education, Wherever We Are

11-09-2020

International Microorganism Day 2020

03-09-2020

#FEMSmicroBlog: Der 17. September ist der Internationale Tag der Mikroorganismen. Aber warum gerade der 17. September?

02-09-2020

Out Now: Three New Thematic Issues

25-08-2020

#FEMSmicroBlog: Got agar? Say thanks to Angelina Hesse!

19-08-2020

New EAM Member: Prof. Iñigo Lasa Uzcudun

18-08-2020

#FEMSmicroBlog: Multicellular lifestyle of industrial yeasts

17-08-2020

#FEMSmicroBlog: 17 September is International Microorganism Day. But why 17 September?

17-08-2020

Microbe Art Competition for International Microorganism Day 2020

30-07-2020

#FEMSmicroBlog: What we have learned from home confinement

29-07-2020

FEMS2021 goes online

28-07-2020

NEW deadlines FEMS Online Conference on Microbiology

27-07-2020

FEMS Microbiology Ecology Webinar on Environmental Dimension of Antibiotic Resistance

27-07-2020

Meet Assoc. Prof. Kathleen Scott, Co-Editor-in-Chief of FEMS Microbes (2 of 3)

16-07-2020

New EAM Member: Prof. Mariana Pinho

09-07-2020

FEMS Microbiology Ecology Webinar on Polar and Alpine Microbiology

09-07-2020

The first Editorial from microLife

02-07-2020

#FEMSmicroBlog: Life during the COVID-19 outbreak as a clinical microbiologist

02-07-2020

FEMS Microbiology Ecology Webinar on the Sponge Microbiome

25-06-2020

#FEMSmicroBlog: "Successful collaborations enable us to delve into new realms of research"

24-06-2020

Register now for the FEMS Online Conference on Microbiology, 28 - 31 October 2020

22-06-2020

Behind the scenes at FEMS

22-06-2020

NEW: Online Meeting Organizer Grants (MOG)

17-06-2020

New EAM Member: Prof. Josep Casadesús

16-06-2020

FEMS Yeast Research: 20th Anniversary

10-06-2020

Nominations FEMS-Lwoff Award for Achievements in Microbiology reopened

09-06-2020

Out Now: Biology and Risk Factors of Human Pathogens from the Environment

08-06-2020

Out Now: Sponge Microbiome

04-06-2020

#FEMSmicroBlog: Skin in the game – enhancing the first line of defence

02-06-2020

Connecting People. Sharing Knowledge.

27-05-2020

Meet Prof. Matthias Horn, Co-Editor-in-Chief of microLife (1 of 4)

26-05-2020

Meet Assoc. Prof. Kimberly Kline, Co-Editor-in-Chief of FEMS Microbes (1 of 3)

19-05-2020

#FEMSmicroBlog: Sex in industrial yeasts

19-05-2020

New EAM Member: Prof. Thomas Nyström

16-05-2020

#FEMSmicroBlog: COVID-19 and scientific misinformation – when two pandemics meet

09-05-2020

#FEMSmicroBlog: Resilience during COVID-19, an Early Career Scientist's perspective

30-04-2020

Introducing two new journals: microLife and FEMS Microbes

24-04-2020

Preventing COVID-19 Misinformation: A Guide for Scientists

20-04-2020

#FEMSmicroBlog: The 'lime' of lichen symbioses

17-04-2020

New EAM Member: Prof. Paul Rainey

12-04-2020

#FEMSmicroBlog: Social media in times of social distancing (for microbiologists)

01-04-2020

Out Now: Education, Wherever We Are

27-03-2020

Position paper on Novel Human Pathogenic Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2

20-03-2020

Mise à jour par des experts sur le SARS-CoV2 - coronavirus en cause de l’épidémie COVID-19

20-03-2020

עדכון מומחים- נגיף הקורונה

20-03-2020

Atualização de especialistas sobre o coronavírus SARS-CoV2 que causa a pandemia de COVID-19

20-03-2020

New EAM Member: Prof. Isabel Gordo

19-03-2020

Najnovije informacije stručnjaka o SARS-CoV2 koronavirusu koji uzrokuje epidemiju COVID-19

19-03-2020

Naujausios ekspertų žinios apie SARS-CoV2 koronavirusą sukėlusį COVID-19 ligos protrūkį

19-03-2020

Aggiornamento di esperti sul coronavirus SARS-CoV2 responsabile dell'epidemia di COVID-19

19-03-2020

Aktualisierte Experteneinschätzung zum SARS-CoV2 Coronavirus, das den COVID-19 Ausbruch verursacht

18-03-2020

Pohled odborníků na koronavirus SARS-CoV2 způsobující pandemii COVID-19

18-03-2020

Actualización de expertos en el coronavirus SARS-CoV2 causante del brote COVID-19

18-03-2020

Expert update on the SARS-CoV2 coronavirus causing the COVID-19 outbreak

16-03-2020

EAM: a complex solution to the AMR crisis is possible 

13-03-2020

FEMS response to COVID-19

08-03-2020

International Women's Day: 10 Inspirational Women in Microbiology

04-03-2020

Out Now: Ecology and Physiology of Halophilic Microorganisms

02-03-2020

FEMS-ESCMID Award​

28-02-2020

Read and Publish: Fee-free OA publication?

20-02-2020

Spring Deadlines: FEMS Events, Grants & Awards

18-02-2020

Coronaviruses: a paradigm of new emerging zoonotic diseases

13-02-2020

New EAM Member: Prof. Sigal Ben-Yehuda

11-02-2020

Perspectives: International Day of Women and Girls in Science

05-02-2020

News from the Croatian Microbiological Society: Microseum Education Project

04-02-2020

Expert statement on coronavirus (COVID-19)

23-01-2020

FEMS journals announce article award winners 2019

09-01-2020

In memoriam Milton S da Costa (1948-2020)

08-01-2020

Out Now: Yeast Ecology and Interactions

31-12-2019

Building Impact: Brick by Brick

31-12-2019

Brick #5: telling the story through social media

30-12-2019

Brick #4: the difference a lab can make

29-12-2019

Brick #3: blogging about the little world...

28-12-2019

Brick #2: educating through workshops and seminars

27-12-2019

Brick #1: the future of our seas, a public engagement event

23-12-2019

Happy 2020!

12-12-2019

Out Now: Applications of Mathematical Models

12-12-2019

Prof. Laura Bowater, author of ''The Microbes Fight Back: Antibiotic Resistance''

10-12-2019

Out Now: Thematic Issue on Ecology of Soils

10-12-2019

Meet Ally Hughes, PhD Student

04-12-2019

Meet Sophie Howard, PhD Student

22-11-2019

Out Now: Thematic Issue on China Soil Microbiome

18-11-2019

Dr Sarah Wettstadt, FEMS volunteer Social Media Editor

15-11-2019

Apply now for the ASM-FEMS Mäkelä-Cassell travel Award for Early-Career Scientists

12-11-2019

Poster Networking Sessions at FEMS2019

06-11-2019

The Slovenian Microbiological Society Celebrate Their 60th Anniversary

22-10-2019

Dr Sarah Zecchin, FEMS-Jensen Awardee

22-10-2019

International Open Access Week: Our Open Access Developments

21-10-2019

FEMS-Jensen and FEMS-Lwoff Awards - Nominations Open

21-10-2019

Out Now: Thematic Issue on Learning for the Future

18-10-2019

Grants deadlines coming up in December and January

15-10-2019

FEMS2019 Video Interview Series: Prof Ken-ichi Yoshida, FEMS Ambassador for Japan

15-10-2019

50 Editors of FEMS Journals Waive Their Fees To Make More Grants Possible

13-10-2019

Pascale Cossart, Professor at the Institut Pasteur (Paris) and FEMS-Lwoff Awardee for 2019

10-10-2019

FEMS to join AcademicLabs’ Collaborative Network for Scientists

08-10-2019

FEMS Annual Report 2018 Published

07-10-2019

We Are Recruiting New Directors

03-10-2019

FEMS2019 Video Interview Series: Dr Valerie De Anda

30-09-2019

The FEMS Brand – a logo (r)evolution

27-09-2019

The FEMS Summer School for Postdocs

26-09-2019

FEMS2019 Video Interview Series: Dr Yinka Somorin

24-09-2019

And The Winners of #MicrobeArt2019 Are...

19-09-2019

FEMS2019 Video Interview Series: Dr Dukas Jurenas

13-09-2019

Georgian and Kazakhstan societies welcomed to FEMS

12-09-2019

A new FEMS Ambassador for the USA: Prof. Linda J Kenney

09-09-2019

Prof. Hilary Lappin-Scott is the new President of FEMS

09-09-2019

Prof. Hilary Lappin-Scott and Dr. Sara Burton Interview

30-08-2019

FEMS Journal Poster Prize Winners​

21-08-2019

FEMS2019 Photo Album

13-08-2019

Out Now: Virtual Special Issue of FEMS Yeast Research for ICYGMB2019

13-08-2019

Microbe Art Competition for International Microorganism Day

01-08-2019

Out Now: Thematic Issue on CRISPR-Cas

31-07-2019

EAM Symposium at FEMS2019: From Systems to Synthetic Biology

30-07-2019

Out Now: Thematic Issue on Microbial Food and Feed Ingredients

29-07-2019

The urgent need for microbiology literacy in society

19-07-2019

What a congress!

18-07-2019

And the FEMS-Jensen Awardee is... Sarah Zecchin

01-07-2019

Out Now: Virtual Special Issue for the 7th Conference on Physiology of Yeasts and Filamentous Fungi (PYFF7)

28-06-2019

Slides from the European Tribute to Stanley Falkow

19-06-2019

An EAM Celebration of the Father of Molecular Microbial Pathogenesis: A European Tribute to Stanley Falkow

11-06-2019

Winner of the FEMS-ASM Mäkelä-Cassell Award: Valerie de Anda

04-06-2019

FEMS Yeast Research Journal Poster Prize Winner: Wouter Van Genechten

20-05-2019

Out Now: Careers Series from FEMS Microbiology Letters

16-05-2019

FEMS and OUP announce new publishing agreement

15-05-2019

Meet the new Editors-in-Chief of FEMS Microbiology Reviews: Bart Thomma (2 of 3)

13-05-2019

Meet the new Editors-in-Chief of FEMS Microbiology Reviews: David J. Blackbourn (1 of 3)

01-05-2019

Three New Co-Editors-in-Chief for FEMS Microbiology Reviews

16-04-2019

What is the FUNBREW Project?

05-04-2019

Meet Ph.D candidate Atsushi Usami: FEMS2019 Congress Attendance Grantee

04-04-2019

Meet the new Editors-in-Chief of Pathogens and Disease: Jörn Coers (3 of 3!)

03-04-2019

Meet the new Editors-in-Chief of Pathogens and Disease: Alfredo Garzino-Demo (2 of 3!)

02-04-2019

Meet the new Editors-in-Chief of Pathogens and Disease: Willa Huston (1 of 3!)

27-03-2019

Winner of the FEMS-ESCMID Award announced!

11-03-2019

In memoriam Fergus (Gus) Priest (1948-2019)

06-03-2019

In memoriam Agnès Ullmann (1927-2019)

05-03-2019

Meet The Editor-in-Chief of FEMS Yeast Research: John Morrissey

18-02-2019

One Health: Ebola - bats, bushmeat and viral transmission

15-02-2019

New FEMS policies in place

12-02-2019

FEMS Microbiology Letters Journal Poster Prize Winners: Chiara Borsetto and Luke Hillary

11-02-2019

Introducing Three New International FEMS Ambassadors

30-01-2019

Spotlight on… Regine Hengge

22-01-2019

Meet Yong-Guan Zhu: Leader of the China Soil Microbiome Initiative

15-01-2019

Meet the Winners of the 2018 FEMS Microbiology Letters MiniReview Award!

12-12-2018

Out Now: Industrial Microbiology

11-12-2018

Out Now: Secreted and Signalling RNAs of Bacteria

11-12-2018

The ALAM Scientific Abstract Translation Project

28-11-2018

Out Now: Pathogens and Disease - Bacterial Toxins

27-11-2018

A Tribute to Professor Riks Laanbroek

26-11-2018

Out Now: Thematic Issue dedicated to Professor Susan Lindquist

22-11-2018

Out Now: Modular Effectors of TB Pathogenesis

19-11-2018

Meet FEMS Delegate: Paul Wilmes, Luxembourg Society for Microbiology (LU-LSFM)

09-11-2018

Out Now: The Environmental Dimension of Antibiotic Resistance

08-11-2018

Meet Editor-in-Chief: Rich Boden

01-11-2018

Call for Papers: New Thematic Issue of FEMS Letters

26-10-2018

Out Now: Subsurface Microbiology

17-10-2018

Meet The FEMS Interns: Joy Aston and Patrick Walsh

16-10-2018

Out Now: Yeast Aging and Cell Death Thematic Issue

25-09-2018

Out Now: Pseudomonas, Bacterial Protein Secretion, New Insights Into The Nitrogen Cycle

24-09-2018

Get Ready for the #EUROmicroMOOC!

11-09-2018

Interview: Jon Tennant, author of 'The State of the Art of Peer Review'

13-08-2018

Meet FEMS Expert: Chantal Abergel

11-08-2018

Journal poster prizes – investing in science

18-07-2018

Meet our new volunteer teams

17-07-2018

Professor Mark E. Shirtliff passed away at 49

16-07-2018

Meet FEMS Expert: Tam Mignot

12-07-2018

FEMS 2019 Confirmed speakers

02-07-2018

Dr Geoffrey David Robson, 6 September 1962 – 15 May 2018

19-06-2018

And the FEMS-Lwoff Awardee is… Pascale Cossart

18-06-2018

What do you see for the future of microbiology?

18-06-2018

Meet FEMS Expert: Ulrich Dobrindt

11-06-2018

The legend of Stanley Falkow (1934-2018), a humble giant among microbes and humans

06-06-2018

ASM-FEMS Mäkelä-Cassell Travel Award 2018 for Early Career Scientist awardee known!

06-06-2018

Joint Special Issue with Member Societies

29-05-2018

Out now: Climate Change Thematic Issue

24-05-2018

Diversity in Peer Review

21-05-2018

Meet FEMS Expert: Petra Dersch

11-05-2018

Hilary Lappin-Scott awarded Order of the British Empire

08-05-2018

Meet Editor-in-Chief: Max Häggblom

30-04-2018

Meet FEMS Taskforce: Kiran Gurung and Celia Rodrigues

25-04-2018

Meet FEMS Expert: Uri Gophna

23-04-2018

Meet FEMS Taskforce Lead: Tina Silovic

20-04-2018

Out now: Anaerobic Biological Dehalogenation Thematic Issue

17-04-2018

Meet the new FEMS Grants Committee

16-04-2018

Introducing Scientometrics: Mapping Microbiology for Letters Incubator

12-04-2018

FEMS Journals Grants: Investing in science

12-04-2018

Toby Kiers - Keynote speaker for FEMS 2019

10-04-2018

Meet FEMS Delegate: Katrine Uhrbrand

28-03-2018

Meet the FEMS One Health team: Teja Sirec and Tomasz Benedyk

24-03-2018

Tuberculosis: a new old problem

23-03-2018

Introducing Scholarly Communications in the Digital Age For Letters Incubator

07-03-2018

International Women's Day with Prof Hilary Lappin-Scott

05-03-2018

Meet FEMS Expert: Dr Philippe Glaser

28-02-2018

Welcoming new FEMS Experts

19-02-2018

Vector-borne infectious disease management from a One Health perspective

12-02-2018

New and simplified Opportunities form!

01-02-2018

Tackling emerging problems with One Health approaches: Zika virus

30-01-2018

Out now: Six Key Topics in Microbiology 2018

29-01-2018

OBE awarded to FEMS Vice-President, Prof Hilary Lappin-Scott

23-01-2018

My microbiology hero - Lwoff

22-01-2018

Post your opportunity

15-01-2018

Introducing new editor: Justin Nodwell

11-01-2018

Out now: Inland Aquatic Ecosystems Thematic Issue

21-12-2017

Meet the winners of the 2017 MiniReview Award!

21-12-2017

Looking back at a fantastic 2017

20-12-2017

Prof Jim Prosser awarded Honorary Doctorate by the University of Ljubljana

19-12-2017

Out now: Microbial Carbon Dioxide Fixation in Biotechnology Thematic Issue

13-12-2017

Out now: Microbiome and Microbial Communities Virtual Special Issue

11-12-2017

Cletus P. Kurtzman 1938-2017

21-11-2017

Peer Review - reviewed: Phil Hurst, Royal Society

19-11-2017

Ask the Experts: Tapping into wastewater for World Toilet Day

17-11-2017

European Antibiotic Awareness Day with the EAAD team

16-11-2017

10 years of EAAD: Keeping antibiotics working

14-11-2017

Ask the Experts: What does the future hold for AMR?

13-11-2017

World Antibiotic Awareness Week with Dr Marc Sprenger, WHO

09-11-2017

Out now: Chlamydia Thematic Issue

08-11-2017

Meet Editor-in-Chief: Jens Nielsen

03-11-2017

What does a future One Health world look like?

03-11-2017

One Health Day with Prof Richard Kock

30-10-2017

Out now: Yeast Cell Factories Thematic Issue

24-10-2017

Introducing new editor: Christian Münz

16-10-2017

Share your experiences in our Education Survey

16-10-2017

World Food Day with Dr Irene Hoffman, FAO

09-10-2017

Peer Review - reviewed: Andrew Preston, Publons

05-10-2017

World Teachers' Day: Keeping Education Fresh Thematic Issue

04-10-2017

New Directors

04-10-2017

Lithuania newest member of the ‘FEMS Family’

26-09-2017

Out now: Neisseria Thematic Issue

19-09-2017

One Health: 10 ways to tackle antimicrobial resistance

12-09-2017

Open Peer Review - Evolution and Experimentation

11-09-2017

Peer Review Week - reviewed: Julia Wilson, Sense about Science

08-09-2017

Introducing the Microbial Symbioses thematic series for Letters Incubator

04-09-2017

Out now: Pseudomonas thematic issue

23-08-2017

Peer Review - reviewed: Tom Sheldon, Science Media Centre

22-08-2017

Out now: Lactic Acid Bacteria supplement

18-08-2017

Out now: Vaccines virtual special issue

11-08-2017

Winners of the Engage your Audience! contest

10-08-2017

Celebrating your milestones for Letters’ 40th

07-08-2017

Introducing the Big Data thematic series for Letters Incubator

04-08-2017

International Beer Day with Dr Humberto Martin

03-08-2017

Thank you for completing our survey!

01-08-2017

Out now: FEMS2017 round-up special issue newsletter

31-07-2017

Peer Review - reviewed: Birgit Schmidt, OpenUP project

28-07-2017

Tackling antibiotic resistance with Dr Stefano Donadio

21-07-2017

Testimonials from FEMS 2017

19-07-2017

Peer Review - reviewed: Flaminio Squazzoni, PEERE project

10-07-2017

One Health: Understanding AMR

05-07-2017

Share your experiences in our survey

05-07-2017

Out now: Congress Special newsletter

30-06-2017

Peer Review - reviewed: Dr Irene Hames, Peer review specialist

27-06-2017

Meet FEMS Expert: Professor Victoria Shingler

22-06-2017

Out now: One Health Thematic Issue

22-06-2017

One Health Policy: Where are we?

21-06-2017

Out now: new special issue on E. coli

19-06-2017

Discovering new antibiotics

16-06-2017

FEMS Yeast Research delivers for yeast community

16-06-2017

Out now: Virtual Special Issue for ISSY33

13-06-2017

Meet FEMS Expert: Dr Ramon Rossello-Mora

12-06-2017

FEMS Congress 2017 Joint Special Issue: Microbiology in Action

06-06-2017

Peer Review - reviewed: Jim Prosser, FEMS Publications Manager

01-06-2017

Virtual Special Issue celebrating Letters' 40th anniversary

29-05-2017

Meet FEMS Expert: Professor Urs Jenal

29-05-2017

Out now: Antimicrobial Therapy Thematic Issue

15-05-2017

Meet FEMS Expert: Professor Giovanna Riccardi

15-05-2017

One Health: What is it?

09-05-2017

Peer Review - reviewed: Alice Meadows, organizer of Peer Review Week 2017

08-05-2017

40 years of investing in science: how has Letters impacted you?

05-05-2017

In memoriam: Dieter Haas

02-05-2017

New statutes for FEMS

28-04-2017

Spotlight on… SEM Jaime Ferran Awardee

26-04-2017

Spotlight on… our FEMS-ESCMID Awardee

25-04-2017

Meet FEMS Expert: Professor Oscar Kuipers

25-04-2017

Meet the new Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Pathogens and Disease

13-04-2017

Winner of FEMS-ESCMID Award announced!

04-04-2017

Winner of FEMS-Lwoff Award announced!

30-03-2017

FEMS Congress 2017: New interactive scientific programme

29-03-2017

Out now: Sulfur Metabolism Thematic Issue

20-03-2017

FEMS-Peerwith: connecting authors to academic experts

18-03-2017

Meet FEMS Expert Professor Victor de Lorenzo

10-03-2017

FEMS Microbiology Letters turns 40!

08-03-2017

International Women's Day - 8 March 2017

28-02-2017

EU Health Award prize winners: WAAAR

14-02-2017

Post your opportunities with us using our new contributor guide

07-02-2017

And the winner is…

20-01-2017

Interreg - Danube Transnational Programme proposal call

20-01-2017

ERC Synergy Grants 2018

16-01-2017

Zika virus: a New Year update

18-11-2016

AMR at FEMS 2017

17-11-2016

Hot topic: Sow antibiotics, reap trouble

14-11-2016

Hot topic: Antibiotic Resistance Awareness Week 2016

08-11-2016

In Memoriam Godfried D. Vogels

27-10-2016

Hot topic: the seaweed holobiont

20-10-2016

Hot topic: A new hope for salami production

17-10-2016

Register now for FEMS 2017

10-10-2016

Hot topic: Send them to outer space

07-10-2016

Retrospective: Andriy Sibirny

30-09-2016

Dutch invest in new antibiotics and alternatives

26-09-2016

FEMS is looking for a Communications Officer

22-09-2016

A private affair

22-09-2016

Peer Review Week is here!

01-09-2016

Peerwith partnership: FEMS members helping out other members in Author Services

24-08-2016

Hot topic: Microorganisms as manufacturers, sensors and computers

27-07-2016

Eurobiofilms 2015: the complexity of microbial biofilm research

26-07-2016

The life and work of Claudina Rodrigues-Pousada

20-07-2016

A century-old technology still developing

16-07-2016

Europe's Microbiology Network - Virtual Special Issue

01-07-2016

Funding network

29-06-2016

Profile: Martin Parnov Reichhardt, professional ballroom dancer and postdoctoral researcher

27-06-2016

Biography Antoni van Leeuwenhoek

13-06-2016

Hot topic: CRISPR

27-05-2016

Interview with Professor James Prosser, newly elected Fellow of the Royal Society

12-05-2016

From our publisher OUP: milestones in our partnership

11-05-2016

Interview with Patrice Courvalin, M.D.

21-03-2016

2016 Peter Wildy Prize for Professor Wendy Barclay