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Antibiotic resistance (AR) has steadily accelerated in recent years to become a global health crisis. As deadly bacteria evolve new ways to elude drug treatments for a variety of illnesses, a growing ...

Four major trends that will shape how we as a society will confront antibiotic resistance in the coming decade.

Discover the potential of lab-made antibodies in targeting drug-resistant bacteria and fighting hospital-acquired infections.

A groundbreaking antibiotic discovery might finally tip the balance in the global fight against drug-resistant bacteria. Scientists have unveiled a rare molecule with a fresh way to stop dangerous ...

New research suggests that natural compounds from turmeric and rhubarb may help fight certain antibiotic resistant bacteria.

Discover how Listeria bacteria communicate to develop antibiotic resistance and the implications for future drug development.

Antibiotic resistance is often framed as a hospital problem, but a growing body of evidence shows that the environment plays ...

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In the pursuit of solutions to complex global challenges including disease, energy demands, and climate change, scientific ...