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antibiotic resistance
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Drought could be making antibiotic resistance worse, scientists say
Piyaset/Shutterstock.com Manal Mohammed, University of Westminster Antibiotic resistance is often associated with hospitals and the overuse of antibiotics…
Tuberculosis: The Killer We Choose Not to Cure
An exploration of how history’s deadliest disease persists not due to a lack of a cure, but a lack of will, sustained by inequality and systemic failure.
Scientists develop surfaces that trick bacteria, thwarting deadly biofilms
A breakthrough in material science reveals how microscopic surface textures can trick bacteria into self-lubricating, preventing the formation of dangerous biofilms on medical plastics.