In all, the megacluster provides a sophisticated siege on an essential pathway in many bacteria, including Streptomyces’ foes ...

Four antibiotic compounds produced in Streptomyces bacteria attack multiple parts of an essential metabolic pathway.

The powerful antimicrobial teixobactin was discovered using a new technique that could speed up the discovery of new antibiotics to tackle resistance ...

CRE first began surging around 2010, presenting a new hurdle for doctors, said Romney Humphries, professor of pathology, microbiology and immunology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. "The thing ...

A quiet discovery inside a familiar soil microbe is reshaping how scientists think about the future of antibiotics.

Researchers found that highly drug-resistant bacteria from hospitals are also resistant to glyphosate, a commonly used ...

Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have used artificial intelligence (AI) to design two new antibiotics effective against antibiotic-resistant bacteria, or "superbugs." ...

Zaynich is a next-generation injectable antibiotic that combines cefepime, a decades-old fourth-generation antibiotic, with zidebactam, a newly discovered molecule developed by Wockhardt.

“Microplastics are like rafts — a bacteria on its own might not be able to swim down a river, but riding in its biofilm on a tiny bit of plastic it can be disseminated into many different environments ...

"Superbug" bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics have the potential to create a nightmare scenario for modern medicine, but experts are hopeful that doctors will be able to slow the spread of ...

An ancient strain of bacteria found frozen in a remote Transylvanian cave offers both a tantalizing opportunity to develop new weapons against so-called "superbugs" and a chilling warning about what ...