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This Superbug Learned How to Feed on Plastic from Hospitals

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This Superbug Learned How to Feed on Plastic from Hospitals

8 months ago Curated by John Wysocki

Image: Pseudomonas aeruginosa pigment production, growth on cetrimide agar, oxidase test, plague formation and Gram stain. Image credit: HansN. via...

AI Reveals Nearly One Million Potential Antibiotics to Fight Drug-Resistant Superbugs

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AI Reveals Nearly One Million Potential Antibiotics to Fight Drug-Resistant Superbugs

2 years ago Curated by John Wysocki

Image credit: Zoë van Dijk / Quanta Magazine. Article by Tibi Puiu. Edited and reviewed by Zoe Gordon. ZME Science -...

Scientists Develop New Antibiotic to Kill Drug-Resistant Bacteria

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Scientists Develop New Antibiotic to Kill Drug-Resistant Bacteria

2 years ago Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Image credit: Gorodenkoff / Shutterstock. Article by Moumita Basuroychowdhury. The National Digest - January 4, 2024. Scientists have developed a...

Viruses could be an unlikely ally in battling antibiotic-resistant bacteria

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Viruses could be an unlikely ally in battling antibiotic-resistant bacteria

2 years ago Curated by John Wysocki

Image caption: Bacteriophages (like this computer-simulated one) can clear out infections in a way that antibiotics sometimes can't. NIAID. Article...