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Super, wide-ranging discussion of microbiology teaching needs in secondary education by the brilliant Lara Amorim: 10.1111/1751-7915.70224.

Bakteriopolis – a travelling exhibition about the hidden world of microbes – will be on display at the Silbersalz Festival in Halle (Germany) this October. Discover how bacteria shape our world! #Bakteriopolis #MicrobialLiteracy #SILBERSALZ2025 #MicroSky

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Great summary of the KO meeting of the EAM Task Force on predatory publication practices! See also 10.1111/1751-7915.70180. Two other nice papers on the topic in the works