Microbiology

• Science education: Reading, writing and nanofabrication - Premium content

  With its electron microscope, genetic sequencing machines and observatory, the Yokohama Science Frontier High School is equipped like no other. Will future scientists be inspired there, asks David Cyranoski.

  8 July 2009

• Science journalism: Breaking the convention?

  Blogs and Twitter are opening up meetings to those not actually there. Does that mean too much access to science in the raw, asks Geoff Brumfiel.

  24 June 2009

• Patchy pig monitoring may hide flu threat - Premium content

  Experts call for increased surveillance of animals.

  16 June 2009

• Briefing: US ramps up swine flu protection - Premium content

  New technologies may help boost H1N1 vaccine production.

  3 June 2009

• Microscopic marvels: Seeing the system - Premium content

  3 June 2009

• Microscopic marvels: Microscope for the masses - Premium content

  3 June 2009

• Microscopic marvels: The big and the bold - Premium content

  3 June 2009

• Microscopic marvels: The naked microscope - Premium content

  3 June 2009

• Microbiology: Tinker, bacteria, eukaryote, spy - Premium content

  Bacteria and their hosts may reside in different kingdoms, but that doesn't stop them from intercepting each other's communications. Asher Mullard reports.

  13 May 2009

• Protein structures: Structures of desire

  What do protein crystallographers dream of? The eukaryotic ribosome, the spliceosome, the nuclear-pore complex, the HIV trimer and almost any transmembrane protein, finds Ananyo Bhattacharya.

  6 May 2009