2018 Philip Fowler, 4th January 201927th September 2021 Our second calendar year and it has been a busy one. Highlights of the year include reaching a million classifications! meeting a volunteer for the first time having our logo crocheted being inspiration for some textiles appearing on an Oxford Sparks podcast featuring in the Bacterial World exhibition at the Oxford Museum of Natural History appearing as part of a series of talks on TB having 15,000 volunteers try BashTheBug in one day after the Zooniverse emailed everyone showing BashTheBug to the public at events at Oxford Brookes and the Oxford Museum of Natural History. In 2019 our first scientific papers will appear about how BashTheBug is helping the CRyPTIC project create an accurate dataset of the antibiotic susceptibility of thousands of clinical TB samples collecting around the globe and how we can use this to infer what genetic variation confers resistance. Watch this space! Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Related BashTheBug on the Zooniverse News
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News Dr Bernadette Young talking about Fluoroquinolones 19th November 202522nd April 2026 You can listen to our very own Dr Bernadette Young talking about fluoroquinolones — these… Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Read More