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AncientBiotics – a medieval remedy for modern day superbugs? 

A one thousand year old Anglo-Saxon remedy for eye infections which originates from a manuscript in the British Library has been found to kill the modern-day superbug MRSA in an unusual research collaboration at The University of Nottingham.

Current projects

• Dama International Fallow Deer Project
• Disease, Disability and Medicine in Early Medieval Europe
  AD 400–1200 (2014) 
• Late Medieval Stamford and Urban History (2009)
• Migration Period and Viking Stavnsager
• Perceptions of Place: English place-name study and regional variety
• The Silk Road
• The Southwell Archaeology Project
• The Wollaton Antiphonal
• Translating Cultures: Cultural Transfer and Transnational Relations