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The APC Microbiome Institute is a Research Institute in Gastrointestinal Health The APC Microbiome Institute, (http://apc.ucc.ie ) is a research centre funded by Science Foundation Ireland and industry partners. The APC Microbiome Institute, a partnership between University College Cork, Teagasc, the Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority, and the Cork Institute of Technology, focuses on research in gastrointestinal health. Pharmabiotic is a neologism devised by the APC Microbiome Institute to represent any material (including molecules and microbes) originating from the gut ecosystem that can be exploited for a health benefit, and includes probiotics, prebiotics, metabolites, and potential new anti-microbials and anti-inflammatories. The independent international ratings agency Thomson Reuters Science Watch global analysis, recently ranked University College Cork at number 2 in the world for probiotics research, due primarily to publications from researchers in the APC Microbiome Institute (http://sciencewatch.com/ana/st/probiotics/institution/).
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Interesting article on #AMR https://mobile.nytimes.com/2018/01/23/health/antibiotic-resistence-glaxo-johnson.html?smid=tw-nythealth&smtyp=cur&referer=https://t.co/nqKR2z5qfh?amp=1
Excellent article from David Ferry in Outside magazine which features rugby study #corkmicrobiome #BelieveinScience #UCC Teagasc https://www.outsideonline.com/2274441/no-gut-no-glory?utm_medium=social&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=onsiteshare
Evelyn Ring talks to Colin Hill about #AMR antimicrobial resistance in today’s Irish Examiner #corkmicrobiome #BelieveinScience http://www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/bacteria-being-used-to-fight-hospital-acquired-infections-466036.html
Ted Dinan is giving one of the #UCC School of #AppliedPsychology Seminars next Monday 22nd January #corkmicrobiome #BelieveinScience
Launch of new photography exhibition in #UCCLibrary this Wednesday #corkmicrobiome
In case you missed it, Ted Dinan featured in Food Unwrapped Diet Special on Channel 4 last week #corkmicrobiome #BelieveinScience #UCCireland http://www.channel4.com/programmes/food-unwrapped/on-demand/65676-020
Welcoming the first new members of our team for 2018 to #corkmicrobiome. Welcome one and all!
Great to see #APC #UCC spin-off company #AtlantiaFoodClinicalTrials an SME category finalist in Cork Chamber Company of the Year Awards #corkmicrobiome #BelieveinScience http://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/business/a-look-at-some-of-the-cork-company-of-the-year-awards-sme-category-finalists-822747.html
Scoil Naomh Fionan feature in this article by Evelyn Ring #IrishExaminer . Their Belly Brain Talk project was inspired by a talk from APC's Siobhain O'Mahony. #CorkMicrobiome #BeliieveinScience http://www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/meet-some-of-this-years-bt-young-scientist-hopefuls-465649.html
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