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What does a “healthy” or “normal” cell look like?

With the growing spread of a new strain of Panama disease, which is devastating banana crops, there is an urgent need to boost their resilience - and potentially apply the same approach to protect other vulnerable crops.

Featuring wide-ranging talks from scientists, vets, and clinicians at all stages of their careers, the Single-Cell Symposium brings together people working on similar challenges in diverse systems.

Microbes don’t live in single-strain groups – they mingle. Antimicrobial resistance can be passed between strains as well as within them. What does this mean for the future of single-cell sequencing and the fight against AMR?

Taking part in an immersive visitor experience can be invaluable to researchers. They allow us to learn new approaches and ideas from others, share our own knowledge and experience directly, and they strengthen the relationships that underpin team science on a global level.

It’s one of the most recognisable images on the planet - two lines circling each other, joined in the middle by slim rungs.