FDA approves first new antibiotic for UTIs in nearly 30 years
The drug Blujepa, from drugmaker GSK, provides a new treatment option as bacteria increasingly become resistant to the ...
There’s a New Pill to Treat UTIs
On March 25, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first new antibiotic to treat UTIs in 30 years. The ...
Engineered E. coli could be used to produce biodegradable plastics
E. coli bacteria could be used to create biodegradable plastics, reports a paper published in Nature Chemical Biology. The ...
What is ‘food intoxication,’ suspected to have caused the death of a former Yankees player’s son?
Officials in Costa Rica have reportedly determined that Miller Gardner, the 14-year-old son of former New York Yankees ...
Researchers engineer bacteria to produce plastics
Biology might ultimately provide a solution, however. Researchers have identified bacteria that evolved the ability to digest ...
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Microplastics Could Be Making Bacteria Resistant to Antibiotics
Researchers at Boston University have found that microplastics (MPs) provide an ideal platform for bacteria to form ...
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Dietary Fiber May Help Reduce Colorectal Cancer Risk Linked to Gut Bacteria: Study Finds
Canada: Colorectal cancer rates have been increasing among younger individuals, prompting researchers to investigate the role ...