antibiotics

Beyond Antibiotics: Engineered Killer Cells That Can Eliminate Superbugs in a Day

Posted in Medicine, Science on 3rd Apr, 2026
by Alexander Muller

Instead of relying on static drugs, future treatments may involve programmable systems that actively seek out and eliminate disease. If successful, engineered killer cells could become a powerful tool in combating some of the most dangerous infections facing modern healthcare.

Failed antibiotics can be team up to fight against superbugs

Posted in Medicine on 14th Aug, 2018
by Alex Muller

Researchers have found that combining two antibiotics that no longer work can create a treatment that's once again effective against antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

Discovery of MRSA-busting antibiotic gives hope against resistant superbugs

Posted in Medicine on 29th Mar, 2018
by Alex Muller

Antibiotics that can wipe out infections of superbug MRSA has raised hopes in the fight against antimicrobial resistance.

Cheap blood test can discriminate between bacterial, viral infections, study finds

Posted in Medicine on 7th Jul, 2016
by Alex Muller

The overuse of antibiotics threatens to create a global scourge of antibiotic-resistant bacterial pathogens.

Bacteria from bees as a possible alternative to antibiotics

Posted in Medicine on 8th Sep, 2014
by Alex Muller

Raw honey has been used against infections for millennia.