antibiotics

Clever chemistry and a new class of antibiotics

Researchers at Brown and MIT have discovered a way to increase the potency of ADEPs

“Flipping the switch” reveals new compounds with antibiotic potential

Many fungi have antibacterial properties. Researchers at Oregon State University have discovered that one gene

Dodging antibiotic side effects

New insights into how antibiotics damage human cells suggest novel strategies for making long-term antibiotic

A New Family of Antibiotics – A Marine Compound With Antibiotic Properties

At very small doses this compound inhibits the growth of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Bacterial resistance to

A shot in the arm for old antibiotics

Low doses of silver make bacteria more susceptible to antibiotic attack, paving the way for

Slowing the aging process — only with antibiotics

A lifespan extension of 60 percent has been achieved in worms by disrupting a mechanism

Antibiotic found on human skin could lead to new medicine

An international team of scientists has discovered an important natural antibiotic called dermcidin, produced by

Antibiotic apocalypse

A terrible future could be on the horizon, a future which rips one of the

Scrap “unwinnable” drugs war and divert funds into curbing global antibiotic misuse

Antibiotic resistance poses far more serious threat to human health, claims ethicist Governments around the