New drugs that target ‘zombie’ tuberculosis (TB) cells are now a step closer, thanks to a new study led by the University of Surrey, published in Scientific Reports .

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Scientists have studied a new target for antibiotics in the greatest detail yet – in the fight against antibiotic resistance.

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As antibiotic-resistant "superbugs" make infections trickier to treat, some in the medical community are turning to ...

Even in their natural state, some asperigimycins killed leukemia cells in lab tests. But the researchers went further. By ...

An international research team led by the Helmholtz Center for Infection Research (HZI) has discovered a new strategy used by ...

University of Cambridge scientists discovered gut bacteria can absorb and remove up to 74% of toxic PFAS "forever chemicals" ...

Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have solved a 60-year-old mystery in bacterial cell envelope ...