Dealing with an infection isn't as straightforward as simply killing the pathogen. The body also needs to carefully steer and ...

Antibiotics are widely considered one of the most important advances in the history of medicine. Their introduction into clinical practice during the 1940s marked a major milestone in the control of ...

Two newly discovered mechanisms in bacteria have been identified that can contribute to the development of antibiotic resistance. Changing the number of copies of resistance genes in bacteria ...

A team of researchers has demonstrated how advanced robotics combined with click chemistry can dramatically accelerate the ...

Superbugs, bacteria that are immune to multiple antibiotics, pose a great challenge to modern medicine. Researchers have now identified a weakness in the bacterial machinery that drives antibiotic ...

(Beyond Pesticides, January 2, 2025) Adding to the body of scientific literature on the fast escalating antibiotic resistance crisis is a study published by Chinese scientists in Environmental Science ...

The study reveals that environmental stressors do not merely kill bacteria; they can also prime surviving cells to take up ...

Early in 2025, scientists discovered a promising new antibiotic in a soil sample from a lab technician's backyard. The ...

Metagenomic libraries have been prepared to screen for the presence of antibiotic resistance genes in tiny environmental samples. Scientists from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign College of ...

“The projects awarded pilot studies grants for 2026 address important clinical and translational science questions,” says CTSI Director Sanjay Sethi, MD, SUNY Distinguished Professor of medicine and ...