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Use bacterial immunity to make them
The overuse of antibiotics on humans and animals is thought to be the main cause of the increase in antibiotic-resistant or superbug bacteria.
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The overuse of antibiotics on humans and animals is thought to be the main cause of the increase in antibiotic-resistant or superbug bacteria.
Scientists from Canada and Denmark have deciphered the bacterial immune system, helping to solve the problem of drug-resistant bacteria.
In 2012, chemistry professor Jennifer A. Doudna of Berkeley University discovered a promising CRISPR-based tool that could be used to customize DNA genetics correctly.