antibiotics

A new variation on vancomycin could eliminate the threat of antibiotic-resistant infections for years to come

Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have given new superpowers to a lifesaving antibiotic

Breakthrough: Overcoming gram-negative bacterial defenses

Scientists report that they now know how to build a molecular Trojan horse that can

New antibiotics produced from fungi show promise

Fungi is a potential goldmine for the production of pharmaceuticals. This is shown by Chalmers

PTSD could be treated and even prevented by a common antibiotic

The common antibiotic doxycycline can disrupt the formation of negative associations in the brain, according

Maple syrup extract dramatically increases the potency of antibiotics

Antibiotics save lives every day, but there is a downside to their ubiquity. High doses

Personalized antibiotic treatment is edging closer

Microbes in the gut can “disarm” antibiotics, leading to antibiotic resistance and incurable infections. A

Our best shot in the battle against antibiotic-resistant germs

Oregon State University researchers have developed a new weapon in the battle against antibiotic-resistant germs

New antibiotic spider silk for drug delivery, wound healing and regenerative medicine

A chance meeting between a spider expert and a chemist has led to the development

Using bacteria to kill bacteria as a “living antibiotic”

A naturally occurring predatory bacterium can work with the immune system to clear multi-drug resistant

Researchers show that polluted air can transmit bacteria resistant to our most powerful antibiotics

Polluted city air has now been identified as a possible means of transmission for resistant

Personalized antibiotic treatment

Researchers from Freiburg have developed a sensor platform that quantifies antibiotics in human blood within

Antibiotics: When the drugs don’t work

SOME people describe Darwinian evolution as “only a theory”.  Try explaining that to the friends

Revolutionary Antibiotics that Will Save the World?

An international team of including the Lomonosov Moscow State University researchers discovered which enzyme enables

Major breakthrough in fighting antibiotic resistance

In what is being heralded as a groundbreaking discovery, scientists led by Monash and Walter

Biologists Develop Method for Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing

A team of biologists and biomedical researchers at UC San Diego has developed a new