Pesticides and antibiotics are linked inextricably in the looming crisis of human and ecosystem health. Both started out as ...

When we're taking antibiotics, some of the dose is excreted with urine and feces and ends up in our wastewater. The presence ...

Rhubarb could help battle deadly antibiotic-resistant superbugs such as E. coli, suggests new research. Natural compounds ...

Antibacterial resistance is one of the greatest threats to human health. The development of new therapeutics against bacterial pathogens has slowed drastically since the approvals of the first ...

Remnants of everything that humans ingest ends up in waste water, including medications that people may be taking, like ...

Antimicrobial resistance not only undermines the efficacy of current treatments but also endangers the entirety of modern ...

When people take antibiotics, some of the dose is excreted with urine and feces and ends up in our wastewater. The presence ...

Closely related bacterial species use different strategies to build their cell walls, an international team of scientists led ...

A single β-lactam exposure rapidly drives stable multidrug resistance in RecA-deficient bacteria through an SOS-independent mechanism involving oxidative stress-induced mutagenesis and ...

African countries, including South Africa, have limited waste infrastructure and uneven water treatment systems, which ...

Much like our bodies have immune mechanisms to fight off viruses ... Imagine wanting to use a phage against an antibiotic-resistant bacterial infection. The only thing standing in the way of that ...

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the greatest challenges of our time. Biochemist and microbiologist Markus Seeger ...