Move over H5N1: The next pandemic is already here
The widespread use of antibiotics in industrial animal agriculture is contributing to the rise of antibiotic resistance, with ...
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The Surprising Source of Next-Gen Antibiotics: Oyster Blood
Fascinating new research shows mollusk blood proteins have strong antimicrobial properties, especially when combined with ...
Exploring the dark side of Staph aureus, a bacterium resistant to multiple drugs—even those yet to be tested in humans
British physician and microbiologist Alexander Fleming, discoverer of penicillin nearly 100 years ago, was the first to warn ...
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Experts seek antimicrobial policy implementation to curb drug misuse, abuse
Following concerns about the increasing threat of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in public health, experts have called for the implementation of an antimicrobial policy in the country.
NASA sends experiment to space to study antibiotic-resistant bacteria
In an effort to learn more about astronaut health and the effects of space on the human body, NASA is conducting a new experiment aboard the International Space Station to speed up the detection of ...
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Purdue researcher pioneers computational microbiome solutions for livestock health
A Purdue University researcher, Paul Oladele, is leading the charge in revolutionizing livestock health through computational microbiome research. His work on microbial transmission during Fecal ...
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No More Antibiotics? Scientists Pioneer a Safer Way to Protect Cultured Meat
New study explores the use of Random Antimicrobial Peptide Mixtures (RPMs) as a safe and effective alternative to antibiotics in cultured meat ...
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Killing H5N1 in waste milk -- an alternative to pasteurization
Researchers have found that acidification can kill H5N1 in waste milk, providing dairy farmers an affordable, easy-to-use alternative to pasteurization.