Coccus Pocus 2026: A Halloween Scary Story Competition The 8th Coccus Pocus storytelling competition returns this October 2026, bringing together microbiology and the spooky art of storytelling. This year’s theme is: Microbial therapeutics (probiotics, phages,...
Coccus Pocus 2023 Winning Stories In autumn 2023, the University of Hull launched their annual scary story competition for Halloween: Coccus Pocus! The event was organised for a fifth time, following four successful runs. We supported the competition as part of our...
Coccus Pocus 2022 Winning Stories In autumn 2022, the University of Hull launched their annual scary story competition for Halloween: Coccus Pocus! The event was organised for a fourth time, following three successful runs in 2021, 2020 and 2019. We supported the...
Coccus Pocus 2021 Winning Stories In autumn 2021, the University of Hull launched an exciting scary story competition for Halloween: Coccus Pocus 2021! The event was organised for a third time, following two successful runs in 2019 and 2020. We supported the...
Coccus Pocus 2020: A Halloween Story Competition About Microbial Biofilms In autumn 2020, the University of Hull launched an exciting scary story competition for Halloween: Coccus Pocus 2020! The event was organised for a second time, following a successful run in...
