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  • The Longitude Prize 2014 has stimulated debate over the true purpose of these initiatives and whether the public can rise to the challenge of making such decisions.

    Editorial
  • World Immunization Week highlighted not only some major vaccine success stories but also some of the serious challenges ahead.

    Editorial
  • This Focus issue highlights the growth of synthetic biology as a vibrant and vigorous scientific discipline that has its roots firmly grounded in microbiology.

    Editorial
  • The human gut microbiota is an attractive target for therapeutic interventions, but there is a long way to go in this fledgling research area.

    Editorial
  • The publication of the Annual Epidemiological Report from the ECDC gives a snapshot of the most important communicable disease threats faced by the EU.

    Editorial