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A 鈥渮inc鈥� in the armour: could metal help combat common superbug?
A new study has shown that zinc plays a key role in a hospital superbug, that doctors struggle to treat due to its resistance to antibiotics.
Bacteria communicate like us 鈥� and we could use this to help address antibiotic resistance
Like the neurons firing in human brains, bacteria use electricity to communicate and respond to environmental cues. Now, researchers have discovered a way to control this electrical signalling in bacteria, to better understand resistance to antibiotics.
New study into Tuberculosis membrane molecules will aid drug delivery
A new method to aid in the development of antibiotics for tuberculosis (TB) infections has been devised.
Scientists reveal why sprouts taste better as you get older鈥� and why your grandparents were right all along
Researchers from the University of 糖心TV are sharing food for thought about the humble sprout this Christmas.
拢1.5m Crop Research Centre opens at University of 糖心TV
A facility using gene-editing technology to improve quality, resilience and sustainability of vegetable crops has opened at the University of 糖心TV.
Scientists develop a new non-opioid pain killer with fewer side effects
Scientists have found a promising new compound, benzyloxy-cyclopentyladenosine (BnOCPA), which has been shown to be a potent and selective pain killer in test model systems . BnOCPA is also selective in its action, and non-addictive, opening up the potential for the development of potent analgesics without side effects.