Tag: antibiotics

The proteasome was thought to be just a protein-recycler. Turns out, it can also kill bacteria

New study reveals how an antibiotic can trap pathogenic bacteria like velcro.

It’s a highly effective therapy, significantly reducing mortality rates

Plastic pollution is a huge problem, but it could unexpectedly help solve another major challenge: antibiotic-resistanc superbugs.

It's a public health crisis waiting to happen.

If no action is taken to address antibiotic resistance, infections from multidrug-resistant bacteria could cause 10 million deaths each year ...

Nobody likes surgery -- antibiotics can help with that!

By administering two doses, one while bacteria are swarming and one while in transition into a biofilm, antibiotic-resistant bacteria were ...

A synthetic approach for remodifying existing antibiotics could give us the upper hand against resistant bacteria.

Contaminants ranged from antibiotics to fire retardants.

"There's an app for that" has never been more relevant.

Judging by the findings, I should be completely drug-resistant forever.

Bottoms... up?

Antibiotic resistance is reaching dramatic levels in some wild ecosystems, reports a study on bottlenose dolphins living in Florida's Indian ...

However, simple infection control procedures can go a long way to mitigate the risk.

Basically, this is boot camp for training antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

It could prove a valuable alternative to the way TB is currently being treated.

The only thing 'chronic' about chronic Lyme is the suffering treatments will cause you.

Antibiotic resistance is threatening to undo a centuy's worth of medical progress.

Watch out, bugs, the devil's out for ya!

A strain of E. coli resistant to last-resort antibiotics has been identified on United States soil for the first time. ...

Some antibiotics (including common ones) may cause serious brain disruption and other serious problems according to a new study. Photo ...

A team at University of British Columbia claims that a type of clay found northwest of Vancouver is effective against ...

In a study published Monday in the journal Scientific Reports, researchers from the University of Queensland caution that the surge ...

Photo: rodalenews.com Most people nowadays buy antibacterial soaps instead of normal ones, because they believe it keeps them safe and ...

Photo: ecolutionist.com A report released to the public by the  USDA Inspector General  states that numerous beef samples were found to contain penicillin, ...

Drug resistant bacteria (immune to almost all antibiotics) are dreaded by patients and physicians alike. Finding them in hospitals is ...

An estimate 20% of Americans use some of form of psychotropic medication, amounting to a $34 billion industry. Desperate to ...

With the continuous advancements in medicine, it's easy to forget that not only are we adapting to new species of ...