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The discovery of antibiotics revolutionized how we treat bacterial infections. Unfortunately, bacteria can develop resistance to antibiotics, rendering these drugs less effective and increasing ...

Some notoriously difficult to treat infections may not be as resistant to antibiotics as has been thought, according to new research using a microfluidic device that more closely duplicates the fluid ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

Some antibiotics stop bacteria from growing without actually killing them, allowing infections to return later. Scientists at ...

Imagine a world where life-saving antibiotics no longer work. That could soon become a reality, as shown by a recent study published in Nature Microbiology. A team of Hungarian scientists investigated ...

Bacteria can mutate surprisingly fast to resist antibiotics. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Antibiotic resistance is one of the ...

Laura holds a Master's in Experimental Neuroscience and a Bachelor's in Biology from Imperial College London. Her areas of expertise include health, medicine, psychology, and neuroscience.View full ...

Staph infections can be deadly, especially in hospitals where certain strains have evolved to be resistant to antibiotics. The bacteria responsible for these infections, Staphylococcus aureus, is ...