News about Scientific Dissemination

Our colleague Jessica Gil Serna has published the article “"Friendly" microorganisms as an alternative to chemical pesticides” in The Conversation magazine.

Among the activities parallel to the XXIX SEM Congress is this cycle of informative mini-conferences on microbiological topics.

Our colleague Ignacio López-Goñi has published an interesting entry on his blog about the eradication of measles

    The communication service of the University of Salamanca informs that the researchers Rocío Roca Couso, José David Flores Félix, Paula García Fraile, Encarna Velázquez and Raúl Rivas, from the

In The Conversation magazine our colleague Raúl Rivas tells us how microbes can “eat” the works of art. Image: From the Museum of Altamira and D. Rodríguez, CC BY-SA

Our colleague Raúl Rivas has published this article about the problem of Toxocara eggs present in playgrounds or poorly washed vegetables. Image source:

500 million years ago a bacterial gene was transferred to the common ancestor of vertebrates. And that gene allowed us to develop our peculiar visual sense. He tells us