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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

Happy microbial Easter! 👉🏼 www.superbugs.online/superblog/mi... #AgarArt 🧫🦠🔬🐰🥚

Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

Congratulations to Gervas Gibuyi for winning best poster prize at the 2026 Welsh Students' Global Health Conference in Cardiff for his presentation on "Bridging science, education and community in the fight against antimicrobial resistance". 🎉

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

The world before antibiotics. 👉🏻 www.superbugs.online

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

Proud to be featured in the latest issue of Immunology News @britsocimm.bsky.social!

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

It's beginning to look a lot like... Microbial Christmas! 🦠🧫🔬🎄🎅🏻🛷🦌☃️ 👉🏻 www.superbugs.online/superblog/microbial-christmas

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

Why scientists have to become better communicators and learn how to engage different audiences.

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

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 🦠🧫🔬🏫🧑🏼‍🏫

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

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... 🦠🧫🔬🤒🏥

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

Happy #Halloween! Check out our collection of #spooky #agarart from across the internet. 👉🏼 www.superbugs.online/superblog/ha... 🎃👻💀🦴🧟🧛🏼🕷️👹

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

On the road again! Off to Caerphilly tomorrow to have some fun and tell school children about infection, health and hygiene.

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

No worries, we will be back at some point. After the event is before the event. Meanwhile:

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 06/08/2025

Just saying. 🦠🍕 👉🏼 www.superbugs.online/pop-up-2025/...

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 05/08/2025

We have now uploaded the last remaining photos of the body swabs we have been taking over the past four weeks - 1,254 in total. Check out the results here: 👉🏼 www.superbugs.online/pop-up-2025/... Here's one last kiss for you... 👄🦠🧫🤢

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 03/08/2025

We would have not been able to deliver such an ambitious pop-up shop over the past 4 weeks without an army of 54 enthusiastic and tireless volunteers from across Cardiff Uni, Cardiff Met and Swansea Uni, and beyond! THANK YOU !!

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 03/08/2025

Our very special visitor no. 4,955 - the last person in our 2025 pop-up shop!

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 03/08/2025

And that's a wrap. We have closed now, after 4 weeks of Superbugs fun for schools, families and everyone interested in the microbial world in, on and around us. Thank you to everyone visiting us and supporting us!

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 01/08/2025

Day 26: Still going strong. Our last Friday, and what a great days it's been!

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 01/08/2025

And this is what we have been growing from a baby's foot, an inhaler, jewellery and an armpit. 👉🏼 www.superbugs.online/pop-up-2025/...

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 01/08/2025

Day 25: More than 600 treasure hunts and more than 700 sticker challenges completed so far, and already more than 1,000 body swabs cultured on agar plates. Can we reach 5,000 visitors before we close on Sunday? 👉🏼 www.superbugs.online/pop-up-2025

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

Come and find us in the St David's Centre in Cardiff!

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 30/07/2025

A reminder that our pop-up shop in the St David's Centre is only open until 3rd August!

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 30/07/2025

One can never have enough blood agar plates these days.

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 29/07/2025

Some stunning artwork produced in the arts & crafts corner of our pop-up shop!

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 23/07/2025

Thank you to the Greek School of Wales for visiting our pop-up shop!

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 18/07/2025

Day 14: Our last school visit. Thanks to St Joseph's Primary for the great time today! In total we have now hosted 11 classes from 8 different primary and secondary schools in our pop-up shop - almost 300 pupils all the way from year 2 to year 9, together with their teachers.

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 17/07/2025

Day 11: Our youngest visitors so far, demonstrating that our pop-up shop experience works equally well for year 2 and year 9 pupils.

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 16/07/2025

Our latest award is now an official display item in our pop-up shop. @ibmscience.bsky.social

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 16/07/2025

Day 10: Science fun and a bit of career advice for our Year 9 visitors from Whitchurch High.

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 16/07/2025

Day 10: Great visit from our neighbours at St Cuthbert's Primary, just a short walk from our pop-up shop.

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 16/07/2025

And this why we do what we are doing. Best feedback ever. ♥️

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 16/07/2025

If anyone graduating this week wants to take a selfie with Fred, the giant bacterium, please come and visit our pop-up shop on the upper level of the St David's Dewi Sant shopping centre!

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 15/07/2025

And this is why we are running a month-long pop-up shop in the heart of one of the UK's busiest shopping centres. There's a lack of public knowledge of infections and vaccines, but plenty of misinformation and disinformation. Diseases like measles are preventable. Vaccines save lives.

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 15/07/2025

Day 9: A great visit from Newbridge School!

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 14/07/2025

Day 8: Thanks a lot to Caedraw Primary for coming all the way from Merthyr Tydfil to visit us, we had a great time with you!

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 13/07/2025

Day 7: The first week successfully completed, 730 happy visitors so far!

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 13/07/2025

Superbugs - Discover the microbial world in, on and around us! St David's Dewi Sant shopping centre in Cardiff 7th July - 3rd August 2025. Free event. No booking required. 👉🏻 www.superbugs.online/pop-up-2025

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 12/07/2025

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 12/07/2025

Day 6: Lots of fun on the hottest day of the year.

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 11/07/2025

The first results from our swabbing station are in! Check out our expanding gallery of the microbes that people in South Wales carry around on their skin, in their mouths and noses, and on their mobile phones... 🦠🧫👉🏼 www.superbugs.online/pop-up-2025/...

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 11/07/2025

Day 5: Thank you Ysgol Llanhari for a fantastic school visit!

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Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social · 11/07/2025

Visit our little shop of horror. Displaying some of the most devastating infectious diseases in history, and explaining how advances in science and in medicine succeeded in controlling most of them. 👉🏻 www.superbugs.online/pop-up-2025

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