Antibiotic resistance
Developing new synthetic antibiotics that can kill even drug-resistant bacteria.
Researchers are developing a type of bacteria that can kill drug-resistant bacteria, a major problem currently plaguing the medical field.
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Archeology
Is there going to be a breakthrough drug from the bodies of two extinct human species?
The team of scientists studied the protein expressions of two extinct human species, Neanderthals and Denisovans, and found dozens of small protein chains with antibioti…
Health
Japan develops breakthrough medicine from... volcano crater
A new drug that promises to save millions of lives is being developed based on a discovery made half a century ago in a crater in Cameroon.
Discover science
Why does milk reduce the effectiveness of antibiotics?
Research by scientists shows that some antibiotics when taken with milk can reduce their effectiveness, especially those treating bacterial infections.
Biology
Drug-resistant bacteria expected to kill tens of millions of people by 2050
Infections caused by drug-resistant superbugs, also known as antimicrobial resistance (AMR), are emerging as a serious global health challenge.
Science story
When the inventor of antibiotics was forgotten
Sixteen years before Alexander Fleming discovered an antibiotic that inhibits bacteria in mold, a French scientist described a similar discovery in his thesis.
Antibiotic resistance
The dangers of using antibiotics indiscriminately to treat sore throats
Indiscriminate use of antibiotics will cause antibiotic resistance, increasing the death rate in common medical procedures.
Antibiotic resistance
Found antibiotic resistance genes in clouds
While antibiotic-resistant bacteria are on the rise globally, researchers from Canada and France found them in a remarkable place: clouds in the sky.
Antibiotic resistance
Antibiotics 'transform' themselves - New weapon against drug resistance
Scientists recently created a new 'weapon' against drug-resistant super bacteria - an antibiotic that can change shape.
Antibiotic resistance
Air pollution increases the risk of antibiotic resistance
According to a study published in the journal Lancet Planetary Health, air pollution can make antibiotic resistance worse.
Antibiotic resistance
The 'silent pandemic' makes it very difficult for the world to cope
According to CNN, one of the top public health threats humanity is facing today is that the warmer the world becomes, the more epidemics there will be.
Antibiotic resistance
Discovery of new antibiotics with strong ability to kill drug-resistant bacteria
A group of scientists has just developed a new antibiotic that can effectively kill the bacteria Acinetobacter baumannii, also known as CRAB, which has strong drug resis…
Medicine - Health
Nano robot destroys bacteria around the wound
The researchers created particles that automatically move using motor proteins that help transport drugs through body fluids.
Biology
Discovered many types of bacteria containing antibiotic resistance genes in Antarctica
Antarctic bacteria contain genes that give them natural antibiotic and antibiotic resistance, and the ability to spread beyond the polar regions.
Biology
New discovery: Bacteria emit sound, only mute when encountering antibiotics
Have you ever wondered if bacteria make a special sound? According to scientists, if we know how to listen to bacteria, we can tell if they are alive or not.