Episode 180: Society Staff Reflect on 2025

Microbe Talk by Microbiology Society

Dec 29, 202519:43Science & Medicine

In this episode of Microbe Talk, we meet some members of staff at the Microbiology Society to reflect on 2025 and look at ways to get involved in 2026.

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