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Celebrating Excellence at the APC Annual Symposium 2025

The APC Annual Symposium, held on Thursday 9th October, brought together researchers, collaborators, and industry partners for a day of sharing, learning, and celebration

Photo (L-R): Dr Minke Nota and Dr Sarah Nicolas, co first authors on the paper

New research suggests Exercise helps Protect the Brain from Junk Food

Can regular exercise help protect your mental health, even if your diet is far from ideal?

Photo (L-R): Professor Jennifer Mahony, and Professor Douwe van Sinderen

The Great Phage Escape: Scientists Uncover How Bacteria Outsmart Viral Invaders

In a major advance for microbiology and industrial biotechnology, researchers have uncovered how bacteria activate a wide range of antiviral defences and how viruses in turn try to escape such defences.

Photo (L-R): Professor John Cryan, Benjamín Valderrama, Professor Aonghus Lavelle, Professor Gerard Clarke. Image credit: Dr Ken O’Riordan (APC).

UCC researchers develop the largest archive of gut microbiomes in South America

The gut microbiome plays a central role in human health and disease, but major gaps remain in mapping their diversity across the globe.

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