Antibiotic resistance is a global public health crisis responsible for more than a million deaths annually. By 2050, the World Health Organization estimates it could surpass cancer and heart disease ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Bacterial eye infections blind millions globally each year, and current antibiotics increasingly fail to stop them. When bacteria develop resistance to drugs, they can withstand ...

Antibiotics are a powerful tool in fighting bacterial infections like strep throat, whooping cough or a urinary tract ...

New research suggests that people with higher levels of a "good" bacteria in their guts also have lower levels of bacteria ...

In lab experiments, a protein found in the Sydney rock oyster made some antibiotics more effective and killed several types ...

Probiotics may help with many health conditions. Although they're generally safe, it's important to talk with your doctor ...

Study reveals how targeting unique metabolic pathways in specific pathogens could lead to precision antibiotics ... targeted antimicrobial therapies. Bacterial pathogens are responsible for ...

A recent study by a team from Chiba University has demonstrated a promising approach for fighting antibiotic resistance by identifying a compound, V-161, that inhibits a sodium-pumping enzyme critical ...

A permanent antibacterial coating for surgical sutures, created using atomic layer deposition, fully prevents bacterial ...

Antibiotics are a powerful tool in fighting bacterial infections like strep throat, whooping cough or a urinary tract infection. But they can leave the patient with nausea, diarrhea or an upset ...