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World Tuberculosis Day: A Closer Look at the Challenges in Eradicating TB

Hanna Kurlanda-Witek

World Tuberculosis Day: A Closer Look at the Challenges in Eradicating TB

24 March is the annual World Tuberculosis Day, announced by the WHO. TB is the world’s leading cause of death from infectious disease.

Women in Research at #LINO18: Mariana Alves from Portugal

Ulrike Böhm

Women in Research at #LINO18: Mariana Alves from Portugal

Interview series with #LINO18 young scientists

Women in Research at #LINO18: Jeerapond Leelawattanachai from Thailand

Ulrike Böhm

Women in Research at #LINO18: Jeerapond Leelawattanachai from Thailand

Interview series with #LINO18 young scientists

Resistant Bacteria vs. Antibiotics: A Fiercely Fought Battle

Susanne Dambeck

Resistant Bacteria vs. Antibiotics: A Fiercely Fought Battle

With drug resistances rising and 'jumping' between pathogens, innovative strategies are desperately neededWith drug resistances rising and 'jumping' between pathogens, innovative strategies are desperately needed

Susanne Dambeck

Robert Koch: A Giant Wavered

Robert Koch identified the tuberculosis bacterium, and is the founder of modern bacteriology – but his story also has a dark chapter.

Yasin Emanee

Ebola – a Case Study of Scientific Communication

Medical student and Lindau alumnus Yasin Emanee on what the Ebola epidemic taught him about the scientific receptivity of the people in his country.