Antibiotics

Simple Experiment Reveals Why Your Next Antibiotics May Prove Useless : ScienceAlert

Do bacteria mutate randomly, or do they mutate for a purpose? Researchers have been puzzling over this conundrum for over…

5 months ago

Hypothermic turtle rescued in B.C. waters in first sighting since 2015

When B.C. marine scientist Anna Hall encountered a very lost loggerhead turtle in waters near Victoria over the weekend, she knew…

5 months ago

‘Don’t sit on it,’ warns woman whose husband died of strep A

Kim Wetmore is urging people to go to the hospital or get a test if you've got symptoms of strep A. She…

5 months ago

Fluoroquinolone antibiotics: Prescribe only as last resort, says UK regulator

Doctors should prescribe fluoroquinolones only where no other antibiotics are appropriate for use, the UK’s medicines regulator has said. In…

6 months ago

Gut Bacteria Is Surprisingly Resilient to Antibiotics, Long-Term Study Shows : ScienceAlert

Antibiotic resistance is causing us all sorts of havoc. It's turning once manageable pathogens into superbugs, hitting our most vulnerable…

6 months ago

Scientists Use AI To Unlock the Secrets of Bacterial Languages

An improved understanding of bacterial languages brings us closer to controlling and coordinating the behavior of bacteria. Credit: Ekaterina Osmekhina/Aalto…

6 months ago

Scientists Develop Polymers That Defeat Antibiotic-Resistant Superbugs

By Shana K. Hutchins, Texas A&M University December 27, 2023Scientists have developed a novel family of polymers that effectively kills…

6 months ago

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