infection

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.

Repurposed blood cancer drug could remove need for lifelong HIV meds

Posted in Medicine on 31st Aug, 2023
by Alex Muller

The study's implications are significant as it suggests a potential strategy for targeting and eradicating the latent HIV reservoir, which has been a major challenge in HIV research.

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.

Super 72+ hour nearly perfect mosquito repellent could save millions of lives every year

Posted in Medicine on 1st Jul, 2018
by Alex Muller

Mosquitos cause millions of deaths every year from Malaria and Yellow fever.

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.