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

Drugs that act against bacteria are mainly assessed based on how well they inhibit bacterial growth under laboratory conditions. A critical factor, however, is whether the active substances actually ...

Using robots and click chemistry, scientists built potential active ingredients for future antibiotics that contain metal.

Antibiotics (ABs) are among the most used pharmaceutical drugs worldwide, as they are currently the most effective medicines ...

New study reveals that bacteria can survive antibiotic treatment through two fundamentally different “shutdown modes,” not ...

A new single cell-based screening tool evaluates how well antibiotics kill bacteria and may help researchers determine which ...

A research team at the University of Würzburg has, for the first time, uncovered how E. coli bacteria sneak into the prostate ...

The antibiotics typically used to treat traveler’s diarrhea are becoming less effective, researchers recently reported in JAMA Network Open. Specifically, the bacteria that cause the illness are ...

To address rising threat of antimicrobial resistance, India’s drug regulator plans an overhaul of regulations for antibiotics ...

Antibiotic factories release resistance genes at levels 100x higher than city sewage. Pharmaceutical pollution is fueling ...

A Nova Southeastern University professor and her class of 40 students are conducting research and searching for the next new antibiotic.