AI discovers antibiotic that kills even highly resistant bacteriaIt could wipe out resistant bacteria strains.By J. Fingas, 02.22.2020
Color-changing bandages detect and treat drug-resistant infectionsThey could help in the fight against antibiotic resistance.By C. Fisher, 01.29.2020
Gene-modified viruses rescue patient from drug-resistant 'superbug'It's not a cure, but it could be close enough for many patients.By J. Fingas, 05.12.2019
CDC uses HP bioprinters to speed up testing for new antibioticsThe pilot will help test effectiveness against superbugs.By J. Fingas, 08.27.2018
Doctors can now sift bacteria from your blood using magnetsNo antibiotics required.By A. Tarantola, 12.08.2016
Scientists find bacteria resistant to last-ditch drug treatmentsIt's a warning that medicine needs to find an alternative to current antibiotics.By J. Fingas, 12.07.2016
Artificial molecules fight drug-resistant 'superbugs'Two discoveries suggest that you can kill stubborn bacteria with synthetic composites.By J. Fingas, 09.18.2016
ICYMI: NASA is going to colonize a space rockGet ready for cool asteroid photos in about two years. By R. Baldwin, 09.10.2016
Glowing bandages can reduce the chances of antibiotic-resistant bugsIt also glows bright green.By M. Smith, 12.07.2015
$17 million technology prize lets you choose which of humanity's problems to solveBy J. Fingas, 05.19.2014