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Clara Ballesté
Clara Ballesté

Micro-Combat: From the Idea to the Game

I never imagined that participating in the development of a game of cards would turn out to be so rewarding or take such a place in my career. I...

Antibiotic Resistance 04.09.2019
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Elisabet Guiral
Elisabet Guiral

How Can We Prevent Antimicrobial Resistance? Barcelona Students Address the Challenge at EscoLab

[This article has been written by  Elisabet Guiral predoctoral researcher and project assistant, and  Raül Toran , Outreach...

Antibiotic Resistance 02.07.2018
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Clara Ballesté
Clara Ballesté

10 Microscopic Questions

On the occasion of the World Antibiotic Awareness Week (13-19 November), we encourage you to take the following quiz to test your knowledge on...

Antibiotic Resistance 17.11.2017
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Climent Casals-pascual
Climent Casals-pascual

Lost in Translation... or How to Make Your Research Matter

I would love to tell you what I do for a living. Not sure you’ll be interested, though; it’s been a while since biomedical research...

Antibiotic Resistance, Training & Education 03.03.2017
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Adelaida Sarukhan
Adelaida Sarukhan

World Antibiotic Awareness Week: How do We Fight the Battle?

ISGlobal has joined the World Antibiotic Awareness Week . Bacterial resistance to antimicrobial drugs is a serious problem that threatens our...

Antibiotic Resistance 17.11.2016
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Clara Ballesté
Clara Ballesté

Antibiotic Resistance. Ideas Worth Spreading in an Innovative Way

I was lucky enough to give a talk at the TEDx Sant Cugat 2016 event (...) about  the resistance that many bacteria are developing to...

Antibiotic Resistance 01.08.2016
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Silvie Huijben
Silvie Huijben

Drug Resistance Research: Running to Stand Still Yet Taking Big Steps Forward

Twenty-seven researchers coming from eight different disciplines, all working on the same problem, yet most didn´t know each other or each other´s...

Antibiotic Resistance 02.02.2016
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Elisabet Guiral
Elisabet Guiral

Avoiding Bacteria is in Your Hands

[This article has been jointly written by Jordi Vila, director of ISGlobal's Antibiotic Resistance Initiative and chief of the Clinical...

Antibiotic Resistance 16.11.2015
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Jordi Vila
Jordi Vila

Antibiotics: an Uncertain Future

The persistent abuse and misuse of antibiotics over past decades and the extraordinary adaptive ability of bacteria have led to the emergence...

Antibiotic Resistance, #ObjectHealth 25.11.2014
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Ignasi Roca
Ignasi Roca

Fighting Antibiotic Resistance Without Superpowers: What Can You Do?

Urgent action on three fronts is needed to remedy this situation: curbing the use of antibiotics in humans and animals, closely monitoring the...

Antibiotic Resistance 18.11.2014
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Pau Rubio
Pau Rubio

Superheroes vs. Superbugs: Superwisdom in the Fight Against Antibiotic Resistance

First words, first steps, the first kiss…. Only one thing is as valuable to us as the things we do for the first time and that is the things we...

Antibiotic Resistance 10.11.2014
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Jordi Vila
Jordi Vila

Who is to Blame for the Rise in Antimicrobial Resistance?

A couple of days ago Keiji Fukuda, Assistant Director-General for Health Security in the World Health Organisation ( WHO ), sounded a general...

Antibiotic Resistance 05.05.2014
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