Staying in a hotel during travel to tropical regions is associated with contracting drug-resistant bacteria
Staying in a hotel or private accommodation is associated with contracting and carrying home drug-resistant...
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Underwater forests a treasure trove of new drugs: Scientists recover dozens of antimicrobial and anticancer compounds from seaweed
Defensive compounds produced by microbes are a major source of antibiotics and other important medicines....
Experimental drug shows promise for opioid withdrawal symptoms: In rats, rapastinel reverses signs of withdrawal with no side effects
While medicines are available to relieve withdrawal symptoms in people recovering from opioid addiction, they...
Wastewater reveals the levels of antibiotic resistance in a region
An international study compares the number of antibiotic resistance genes -- which give bacteria the...
Medicating mosquitoes to fight malaria: Applying antimalarial drugs to bed nets could lead to drop in malaria transmission
Mosquitoes that landed on surfaces coated with the anti-malarial compound atovaquone were completely blocked from...
‘Virtual pharmacology’ advance tackles universe of unknown drugs
Scientists at UC San Francisco, in collaboration with colleagues at the University of North Carolina...
Chemical synthesis breakthrough holds promise for future antibiotics
University of Colorado Boulder chemistry researchers have developed a novel way to synthesize and optimize...
Advancing the description of ‘mysterious’ water to improve drug design
Interactions with water dominate how drug molecules bind to targets, but it's tricky to model...
Interdisciplinary interactions inspire new discovery
Researchers in Japan have found new good catalysts using unique "Heusler" alloys, following an interdisciplinary...
Drugs from dirt: Searching in soil, scientists find a new way to combat tuberculosis
For decades, doctors have been using antibiotics to fight tuberculosis (TB). And consistently, the microbe...