Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽
The microbial worlds in, on and around us • Health, disease, infection, hygiene, antibiotics, vaccines • Education, engagement, events, pop-up shops • Games, stories, info, activities, fun • English, Cymraeg, Gàidhlig, Gaeilge
www.superbugs.online
- Reposted by Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽[Not loaded yet]
- Happy World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day to all those who are celebrating the fact that Guinea worm may soon become the second human infectious disease to be eradicated, after smallpox. But over one billion people worldwide continue to be affected by neglected tropical diseases. #WorldNTDDay 🪱
- Reposted by Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽[Not loaded yet]
- Superbugs - An educational resource about the microbial world in, on and around us. For teachers, school children, families and everyone interested in science and health. In English, Welsh, Irish and Scottish Gaelic. Some materials also in Spanish, German and Kiswaheli. 🦠🧫🔬💊💉📖👨🏻🏫
- Reposted by Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽[Not loaded yet]
- "A Microbial Horror Show - Devastating outbreaks of disease that shaped how we fight infections" Webinar by Prof Matthias Eberl as part of the Science in Health public lecture series run at Cardiff University's School of Medicine. Recorded on 27 Nov 2025. 🦠🧫🔬🤒☠️
- Proud to be featured in the latest issue of Immunology News @britsocimm.bsky.social!
- It's beginning to look a lot like... Microbial Christmas! 🦠🧫🔬🎄🎅🏻🛷🦌☃️ 👉🏻 www.superbugs.online/superblog/microbial-christmas
- Reposted by Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽[Not loaded yet]
- Reposted by Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽[Not loaded yet]
- Reposted by Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽[Not loaded yet]
- It's beginning to look a lot like... Microbial Christmas! 🦠🧫🔬🎄🎅🏻🛷🦌☃️
- Why scientists have to become better communicators and learn how to engage different audiences.
- Reposted by Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽[Not loaded yet]
- Proud to be featured in Cardiff University's brandnew Widening Participation Annual Report 2024/2025. 💪
- Reposted by Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽[Not loaded yet]
- Prof Matthias Eberl @eberllab.bsky.social, jointly with Kevin Davies (Ysgol Gyfun Rhydywaun): "Superbugs online: An educational resource to increase awareness of the microbial world in, on and around us" Lightning talk at tomorrow's #CUMEDICPPIE showcase event @cumedicengage.bsky.social 🦠🧫🔬🏫🧑🏼🏫
- Prof. Matthias Eberl @eberllab.bsky.social: "A Microbial Horror Show — Devastating outbreaks of disease that shaped how we fight infections" Public Lecture Thursday 27th November, 7:00 pm UK time @cumedicengage.bsky.social 👉🏼 tinyurl.com/microbial-ho... 🦠🧫🔬🤒🏥
- Reposted by Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽[Not loaded yet]
- Reposted by Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽[Not loaded yet]
- Happy #Halloween! Check out our collection of #spooky #agarart from across the internet. 👉🏼 www.superbugs.online/superblog/ha... 🎃👻💀🦴🧟🧛🏼🕷️👹
- Reposted by Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽[Not loaded yet]
- How it started How it's going
- Reposted by Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽[Not loaded yet]
- Reposted by Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽[Not loaded yet]
- So this is what we did in Caerphilly a few days ago.
- Looking for an illustrator for a potential book project.
- Meanwhile the World Health Organisation warns of widespread resistance to common antibiotics worldwide. #AMR @who.int
- Reposted by Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽[Not loaded yet]
- On the road again! Off to Caerphilly tomorrow to have some fun and tell school children about infection, health and hygiene.
- Reposted by Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽[Not loaded yet]
- Tomorrow.
- Reposted by Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽[Not loaded yet]
- Reposted by Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽[Not loaded yet]
- Vaccines save lives. Find out how!
- A reminder that it's only 7 more days until the new Taylor Swift album comes out. Here's something to keep all Swifties entertained while they're waiting. 🦠🧫🔬👯🎹🎸💿🎉
- Reposted by Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽[Not loaded yet]
- A reminder of how devastating many childhood infections can be and how easy it is to prevent them using safe and effective vaccines. #VaccinesSaveLives
- A reminder that vaccines are among the safest and most effective medical treatments ever developed. Here's an interactive timeline to explore the history of devastating infections and the scientific and medical advances to fight them. #VaccinesSaveLives
- Reposted by Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽[Not loaded yet]
- Reposted by Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽[Not loaded yet]
- In case you are wondering how you can enrich your science classes by using our educational resources - for primary and secondary schools alike. In English, Welsh, Irish and Gaelic. #ScienceIsFun 🦠🧫🔬🧑🏼🔬
- We would not have been able to run a public event on such an unprecedented scale without our many helpers, supporters, volunteers and funders. So here is a big THANK YOU to everyone. ❤️
- Reposted by Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽[Not loaded yet]
- We can confidently declare that we have won this hands down.
- Reposted by Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽
[Not loaded yet] - For those who were not able to visit us in person. For those who did visit us and want to re-live their experience. And for those who might be thinking about running a similar event. The content of our pop-up shop is now fully online. 🦠🧫🔬
- No worries, we will be back at some point. After the event is before the event. Meanwhile:
- Our Horror Show is now online, providing an overview of some of the most devastating infectious diseases in human history. 🦠🧫🔬🏥🧟
- Reposted by Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽[Not loaded yet]
- Reposted by Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽[Not loaded yet]
